Œdipe-Roi - Massilia 1720

In this 2024 historical drama from La Boîte à Bulles, Œdipe-Roi - Massilia 1720 reimagines the classic Greek tragedy against the backdrop of plague-ravaged 18th-century Marseille. The series, currently a single issue, blends antiquity with a specific, gritty historical moment, exploring themes of fate, power, and societal collapse through a fresh lens. It matters as a bold, cross-temporal experiment that connects ancient myth to a real-world crisis, inviting readers to see the Oedipus story in a startling new light.