The Legend of Durynk, from Czech History & Legends (2 pages) [mature]
The Legend of Durynk, from Czech History & Legends (2 pages) [mature]
I found this a lovely little series, ostensibly meant for young Czech readers, but rather Grimm at times (as you can see).
(page 2)
I'm guessing the series was published in the ~1970's. Happily for English-speakers, it was recently translated by one "Tomalakis." Here are 13 mini-chapters you can read:
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Artist Jiří Kalousek worked effectively in a variety of styles, and passed away in 1986. Samples here:
https://www.google.com/search?q="jiri+kalousek"+artist&udm=2
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This is really great, it reminds me a bit of how in India they have Amar Chitra Katha comics to keep the traditional stories and legends alive.
Ah, I've even read some of those!
So cool to see comics devoted to different cultures' backstories, even if they don't sell like Superman, Avengers, etc.