![]() ![]() Seen as a portent from their gods, Chief Leif Haraldson adopts him and names him after the Norse gods of the weather and sea. Thorgal spins the saga of Thorgal Aegirson, rescued by Vikings as a baby from a strange craft that fell from the sky. Since then Thorgal has become one of Europe’s bestselling titles with 35 books and a number of successful spin-offs, although Thorgal’s success isn’t purely down toVan Hamme, since artist Grzegorz Rosiński’s dazzling work on the series has garnered a number of awards through the years. In 1980 the first album La Magicienne Trahie was published, printed in English as The Sorceress Betrayed, but now out of print. ![]() It may come as a surprise to some that his breakout was with a fantasy/sword and sorcery series titled Thorgal, first serialised in the pages of Tintin magazine in 1977. Jean Van Hamme is probably best known for Largo Winch or XIII. ![]()
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