For collectors, existing fans of Tintin and for the ever-growing number of new recruits, these 8 volumes include every Tintin title including Tintin in the Land of the Soviets, Tintin in the Congo and one unfinished title that was published after the author’s death. Each volume contains two or three of the original Tintin titles which, though reduced in size, reproduce the illustrations and the text as boldly and brightly as the originals. Tintin, the most celebrated boy-detective, has been given a highly attractive and distinctive new look in handsome, small scale editions which read more like books. Volume 8 - Flight 714 to Sydney Tintin and the Picaros Tintin and Alph Art Perfect timing, perfect narrative tact and command, blissfully funny." This book along with the subsequent Calculus Affair are imbued with the prevailing conflict of the times, the Cold War.Author: Herge Format: Hardback Release Date: Ī favourite of Philip Pullman: "Three generations of this family have loved Tintin. Much spying erupts as the countdown to launch nears. The launch is set in the fictional country of Syldavia. In 1971, parts of the story were redone, setting the tale in the fictional state of Khemed.ĭestination Moon (1953) Tintin and Captain Haddock join Professor Calculus in his journey to the moon. The early versions of this book were set in the British Mandate of Palestine. Land of Black Gold (1951) Car engines the world over explode: an oil crisis before its time. The February 1938 issue of National Geographic magazine was helpful to Herge in putting the story together and providing inspiration, with its pictorial of the Sacsayhuaman and Machu Picchu sites. Calculus has unwittingly committed sacrilege and awaits death. Prisoners of the Sun (1949) The Seven Crystal Balls storyline continues as Tintin and company fly to Peru in search of Professor Calculus. Professor Calculus is kidnapped and General Alcazar makes a cameo appearance as Tintin’s search leads him to Peru and the world of the Incas. The Seven Crystal Balls (1948) Seven scientists are stricken with a mysterious illness that puts them in a deep state of lethargy. The search for Red Rackham’s treasure continues and Professor Calculus and his new underwater contraption lead the way.
Red Rackham’s Treasure (1944) Tintin and Captain Haddock are hot on the trail of Sir Francis Haddock. A treasure hunt is on and we discover a fearsome pirate of old, Red Rackham. The Secret of the Unicorn (1943) Captain Haddock finds the diaries of his ancestor, the legendary Sir Francis Haddock.
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The Shooting Star was the first book in the Tintin series to be printed directly to colour. The Shooting Star (1942) A strange meteorite hits the Arctic Ocean, and Tintin sails there, Captain Haddock at the helm. Haddock’s famous insults become the norm: Blistering barnacles Tintin! A chase for strange tins of crabmeat ensues. Captain Haddock makes his first appearance, becoming Tintin’s irascible but lovable sidekick. The Crab with the Golden Claws (1941) Tintin is back to an exotic locale, North Africa.
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The La Scala songbird hits all the wrong notes luckily, Tintin’s car windows are shatterproof. La Signora Bianca Castafiore makes a screamingly good entrance into the adventures of Tintin. King Ottokar’s Sceptre (1939) Tintin saves the fictitious country of Syldavia from a fascist coup.
Bell tried to destabilize Russia by flooding the Soviets with counterfeit rubles. Bell, of Scottish descent, had ties to the Nazis and lived in Germany.
Muller’s character was inspired by the real life Georg Bell. Muller makes his first appearance, and it won’t be his last. The Black Island (1938) Tintin has an excellent British adventure. This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below.
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