Papyrus

In the world of ancient Egypt, a young fisherman named Papyrus is chosen by the gods to become a warrior and protector of the realm. This series, originally published in French from the late 1990s and collected in English by Cinebook starting in 2007, blends mythology, adventure, and coming-of-age drama. Created by writer/artist Lucien De Gieter, Papyrus is a beloved European comic that brings the wonders of pharaonic Egypt to life through lush, detailed artwork and epic quests. Its six-issue run offers a compact introduction to a long-running saga that has captivated readers for decades.