Timon des Blés
Glénat · 1986–1995 · 8 issues
About the series
In this eight-issue series from Glénat, running from 1986 to 1995, the artist and writer known for their detailed, pastoral style chronicles the life of a young peasant boy in 19th-century France. The story follows Timon des Blés as he navigates the harsh realities of rural existence, from family struggles to the encroaching industrial world. Known for its evocative, almost cinematic black-and-white artwork and quiet, humanist storytelling, the series stands as a poignant, unsentimental portrait of a vanishing way of life.
