The Professor's Daughter

From 2007, First Second published this single-issue graphic novel by writer Joann Sfar (with Alexis Siegel) and artist Emmanuel Guibert. The story follows a young woman in Victorian London who falls in love with a resurrected Egyptian pharaoh, blending historical romance with supernatural whimsy. A charming, offbeat collaboration from two acclaimed French creators, it stands as a self-contained gem of imaginative storytelling.