Moomin on the Riviera by Tove Jansson – Centennial Edition Comic Strip Paperback
A Classic Moomin Adventure in Full Color
This rereleased edition of Moomin on the Riviera honors the centenary of creator Tove Jansson’s birth, featuring a full-color comic strip format that brings new life to this timeless story. Join the Moomin family as they travel to the glamorous Riviera, where humorous cultural clashes and heartfelt moments unfold. Presented in paperback and faithful to the original artwork, this edition continues the legacy of Jansson’s expressive storytelling and Nordic charm.
Features
- Edition: Centennial rerelease of a classic Moomin comic
- Format: Full-color comic strips in paperback binding
- Tone: Whimsical with satirical social commentary
- Audience: Suitable for fans of Nordic literature and graphic novels
Specifications
- Binding: Paperback
- Illustrations: Color comic artwork
- Author: Tove Jansson
- Category: Graphic Novel / Children's Literature
Cultural Note
Originally published in Finland’s Swedish-speaking literary community, the Moomin series reflects core Scandinavian values—individuality, humor, nature, and social awareness. Moomin on the Riviera humorously contrasts simple Nordic life with continental luxury, resonating with readers across Sweden and in Midwest communities like Lindström, where the Moomins remain cherished cultural icons.
