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The character Bécassine is a young Breton housemaid, usually depicted wearing a green dress pastiching traditional Breton peasant costume, with lace coiffe and clogs. She is said to come from Finistère, the area most associated with traditional Breton culture.
Very understandable, growing up I went to parc Astérix, and we had posters of Tintin but I didn’t read, I only saw bécassine in tourist shops in Brittany but still didn’t know what it was. Bécassine walked so Tintin and Astérix could run I think !
It turns out her name is Bécassine. She debuted in La Semaine de Suzette in 1905, making her the first female protagonist in the history of comics by some accounts! She was created by Jacqueline Rivière and Joseph Pinchon originally as filler material for the magazine.
Bécassine is a French comic strip created in 1905, written by Jacqueline Rivière and Joseph Pinchon, originally published in a magazine for little girls, La Semaine de Suzette. It is one of the oldest and longest running comic strips in existence, certainly in France, where it's very well known.
To this day, Bécassine continues to be popular, and many collectibles are still available on the market. The comic strip has also inspired numerous Canadian artists, including stained-glass artist Michel Bélisle.
- Brett Walther
Bécassine ! Bécassine finds work as a nanny for the Marquise de Grand-Air's adopted baby. Life is sweet, until the Grand-Airs are threatened with financial ruin.
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Her mismatched green dress, white apron and red-and-white striped socks might look a little strange, but the gawky Bécassine is a truly lovable character. Her adventures begin when Bécassine arrives in Paris to take care of Charlotte, the daughter of one of her former charges.
