Stéphane Heuet ( Brest) is a French comics artist. He is notable in the Franco-Belgian comics ("BD," ''Bandes dessinées'') genre for having tackled one of the most literary of modern novels, ''

À la recherche du temps perdu ''In Search of Lost Time'' (), first translated into English as ''Remembrance of Things Past'', and sometimes referred to in French as ''La Recherche'' (''The Search''), is a novel in seven volumes by French author Marcel Proust. This early twen ...

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Marcel Proust Valentin Louis Georges Eugène Marcel Proust ( ; ; 10 July 1871 – 18 November 1922) was a French novelist, literary critic, and essayist who wrote the novel (in French – translated in English as ''Remembrance of Things Past'' and more r ...

(1998). As a break from the Proust project in 2010 he published a collection of 18 maritime stories by authors such as

Pierre Mac Orlan Pierre Mac Orlan, sometimes written MacOrlan (born Pierre Dumarchey; February 26, 1882 – June 27, 1970), was a French novelist and songwriter. His novel ''Quai des Brumes'' was the source for Marcel Carné's 1938 film of the same name, starri ...

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Herman Melville Herman Melville (Name change, born Melvill; August 1, 1819 – September 28, 1891) was an American novelist, short story writer, and poet of the American Renaissance (literature), American Renaissance period. Among his best-known works ar ...

with watercolour illustrations.Stéphane Huet et la littérature de mer
22/07/2010 "Né à Brest, fils d'officier de marine, féru de navigation, dessinateur de talent, Stéphane Heuet estime que les livres de mer sont à la fois incitation aux rêves de voyage et invitation à appareiller. "

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