En garde!

In this 2020 graphic novel from Splitter Verlag, writer Anne Thies and artist Quentin Zuttion deliver a single-issue tale of a young fencer navigating the pressures of competitive sport and personal identity. Zuttion’s expressive, watercolor-style artwork brings emotional depth to the story, which explores themes of ambition, friendship, and self-discovery against the backdrop of a fencing academy. A concise, character-driven drama that highlights the publisher’s commitment to thoughtful European graphic storytelling.