The Adventures of Tintin by Hergé: 23 Books Box Set

Description: The Adventures of Tintin by Hergé: 90th Anniversary 23 Books Box Set Author : HergePublisher : EgmontFormat : PaperbackReading Age : 7+Titles in the Set :1. Tintin and Alph-Art2. Tintin and The Picaros3. Flight 714 To Sydney4. The Castafiore Emerald5. Tintin In Tibet6. The Red Sea Sharks7. The Calculus Affair8. Explorers on The Moon9. Destination Moon10. Land of Black Gold11. Prisoners of The Sun12. The Seven Crystal Balls13. Red Rackham's Treasure14. The Secret of The Unicorn15. The Shooting Star16. The Crab With The Golden Claws17. King Ottokar's Sceptre18. The Black Island19. The Broken Ear20. The Blue Lotus21. Cigars of The Pharaoh22. Tintin In America23. The Adventures of Tintin In The Land of The SovietsDescription :Tintin in the Land of the SovietsHe is on a mission to find out, and report to his young readers back home, the state of affairs in Soviet Russia.Tintin in AmericaTintin confirms his reputation as a righter of wrongs. He faces Al Capone and his gang as well as all sorts of other villains.Cigars of the PharaohTintin finds himself entangled in a drug trafficking ring that will take him all the way to IndiaThe Blue LotusThe tale unfolds in China, a place as yet unknown and mysterious to Tintin. Tintin succeeds in overcoming myriad obstacles to finally triumph over his adversaries and disband their network of corruptionThe Broken EarRhe story of a thrilling pursuit. Tintin sets off to South America to retrieve a stolen fetish.The Black IslandOn his return from South America, Tintin embarks on an exciting British adventure, full of unexpected surprises.King Ottokar's SceptreTintin finds a brief-case on a park bench and this leads him to Prague, then to Syldavia. He will save the Kingdom from being overthrown by a fascist "coup d'état".The Crab with the Golden ClawsTintin sets off for North Africa. He thwarts a scheme thought-up by a gang of criminals who have hidden opium in tins of crab-meat.The Shooting StarTintin and a team of European scientists sail to the Arctic Ocean where an aerolite made of an unknown metal crashedThe Secret of the UnicornThe treasure hunt is well and truly on. But as the search continues, the plot thickens...Red Rackham's TreasureTintin and the Thom(p)sons accompany Captain Haddock on a journey in the footsteps of the Captain's illustrious ancestor, Sir Francis Haddock. This story is full of twists, turns and surprises..The Seven Crystal BallsAs Calculus has disappeared, Tintin and Captain Haddock set off in search of the Professor.Prisoners of the SunTintin, Snowy and Captain Haddock fly to Peru in search of Professor Calculus, who has involuntarily committed sacrilege, and has been condemned to suffer the ultimate punishment.Land of Black GoldOn 9 May 1940, the invasion of Belgium during World War II brutally interrupted the publication of Land of Black Gold. Tintin's universe was still young: Captain Haddock, Professor Calculus and Marlinspike Hall did not yet exist.Destination MoonA detailed account on the preparation and the launching of the expedition to the Moon for which Professor Calculus has chosen Syladavian soil.Explorers on the MoonCompletes the prophetic scientific Tintin adventureThe Calculus AffairA thrilling chase, surprises, old friends getting back together, headlong fights... all this for a stake in what seems to be limited to an ordinary umbrella. This is probably the most "detective-like" story.The Red Sea SharksThis story lifts the veil on the scandal of the modern day slave trade.Tintin in TibetA story of pure friendship, without any of the usual villains: a tale of Tintin's desperate search to find his friend.The Castafiore EmeraldCaptain Haddock's mansion, Marlinspike Hall, can be considered a theatre; the characters in the story are the actors in a play.Flight 714 to SydneyThe interrupted voyage, the hijacking which will turn everything upside down.Tintin and the PicarosA Latin-American tale of a coup d'état, complete with hostage-taking and guerrilla warfare. The last book was written by Hergé, and it took more than ten years to complete!Tintin and Alph-ArtLeft unfinished when he died in 1983, Hergé's last episode, Tintin and Alph-Art (published in 1986), was to describe the occult world of sects.

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