De kinderen van de wind

In the early 1990s, Dutch publisher Big Balloon collected François Bourgeon’s acclaimed fantasy-adventure saga De kinderen van de wind (Children of the Wind) into a five-issue series. Set in a richly detailed historical world, the story follows a young woman’s perilous journey across land and sea, steeped in intrigue and survival. Bourgeon’s lush, atmospheric artwork and meticulous storytelling make this a standout European bande dessinée, cherished for its depth and visual beauty.