Long John Silver
Cinebook · 2010–2013 · 4 issues
About the series
A lavish, four-issue French comic series from Cinebook, Long John Silver (2010–2013) reimagines Robert Louis Stevenson's classic pirate as a weathered, cunning antihero navigating a treacherous new adventure. Written by Xavier Dorison and Jérôme Saincantin, with sweeping, cinematic artwork by Mathieu Lauffray, the series expands the lore of Treasure Island with gritty historical detail and psychological depth. Its moody, painterly style and mature storytelling earned it a reputation as a standout European graphic novel, offering a fresh, grounded take on a legendary literary character.
