Hergé
Hergé
Creator of Tintin. Illustrator, artist, writer.
Personal Name: Hergé
Birth: 22 May 1907
Death: 3 March 1983
Hergé Books
(39 Books)
Tintin's first black-and-white adventure!
Sent on assignment to the Soviet Union, Tintin boards a train...but after an explosion, Tintin is blamed for the bombing, and he must make his way to the Soviet Union by stealth. Once there, he uncovers some shocking Bolshevik secrets.
Tintín and his friends are involved in the first manned flight to the moon which proves perilous.
When unscrupulous Bordurians kidnap Professor Calculus and imprison him in the remote fortress of Bakhine, Tintín, Milú, and Captain Haddock set out to rescue the professor and his latest fantastic invention.
Après avoir mis à mal un trafic de diamants au Congo, notre valeureux reporter, accompagné de son inséparable chien Milou, se rend cette fois-ci aux Etats-Unis, afin d’enquêter sur les milieux du grand banditisme.
Les choses commencent très fort pour lui : sitôt arrivé à Chicago il est enlevé par un faux taxi. Tintin parvient tant bien que mal à s’échapper du taxi, sans se faire remarquer par son ravisseur. Aidé de deux policemen en moto, il a tôt fait de rattraper celui-ci, qui avoue avoir été payé 500 dollars pour enlever Tintin.
Au moment où il va donner le nom du lieu où il devait conduire notre jeune reporter, le ravisseur est tué d’un coup de boomerang.
Le coupable s’enfuit en volant la moto des policemen. Ceux-ci, toujours accompagné de Tintin et de Milou, prennent donc le taxi et le prennent en chasse, jusqu’à l’accident. Dès sa sortie de l’hôpital, Tintin est à nouveau enlevé, et par ni plus ni moins que le célèbre Al Capone, bien décidé à réduire définitivement notre héros au silence…
Después de dos años de ausencia en los que ha viajado a Perú y Bolivia, la expedición etnográfica Sanders-Hardmuth regresa a Europa habiendo descubierto varias tumbas incas. Se han traído la momia del inca Rascar Capac, también llamado «el que desencadena fuego del cielo», que llevaba puestas valiosas joyas de oro macizo. Al cabo de poco tiempo, todos los participantes de la expedición van cayendo víctimas de un mal misterioso, y siempre que eso ocurre son hallados los fragmentos de una pequeñas bolas de cristal.
When Tintin and Captain Haddock happen across a community of gypsies they invite them home . . . just as Bianca Castafiore, the famous opera singer, decides to visit Tintin. It's chaos at Marlinspike Hall, and then a precious emerald goes missing!
Determined to recover an Indian fetish stolen from the Museum of Ethnography, Tintin and Snowy follow a curious trail that leads to South America, revolution, and hostile jungle Indians.
Following a series of mysterious clues, Tintin and Snowy trail a dangerous gang of opium-smugglers through the scorching Sahara desert and the alleys of a Moroccan port.
A sequel to the Cigars of the Pharoah. Tintin has to find the real mastermind behind the opium shipments.
Tintin aids his old friend the Emir Ben Kalish and fights the ruthless Marquis di Gorgonzola.
Tintin and the Picaros is the twenty-first tale in The Adventures of Tintin series, written and illustrated by Hergé. This was the last book Hergé was able to fully complete before his death. This story sees Tintin return to South America, this time with his friends to aid him in his plight.
Tintin travels to the Land of Black Gold, after car engines begin exploding around the world. The world is on the brink of an oil crisis.
Tintin, Snowy, and Captain Haddock search in the polar regions for a vast meteorite containing a valuable new metal.
The fearless boy reporter explores for sunken pirate treasure with his friend Captain Haddock.
“ The world’s most famous travelling reporter goes Down Under.
Tintin, Captain Haddock and Professor Calculus are on their way to Sydney, Australia. Through a chance meeting they are invited to travel on board the private jet of billionaire Lazlo Carreidas. But then they fall victim to a plot to kidnap Carreidas and are captured by Tintin's arch enemy Rastapopoulos.”
– Publisher
This "Young Readers" edition in small format adds to the 62-page original (a) a 7-page introduction to the main characters in the story, and (b) a 23-page section on "The real-life inspiration behind Tintin's adventures," by Stuart Tett with the collaboration of Studio Moulinsart.
