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The Adventurs o Tintin

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The Adventurs o Tintin (French: Les Aventures de Tintin; French pronunciation: ​[lez‿avɑ̃tyʁ də tɛ̃tɛ̃]) is a series o 24 comic albums pit thegither bi Belgian cartoonist Georges Remi, thit wrat unner the pen name Hergé. The series wis ane o the maist popular European comics far the 20t yearhunner. Bi 2007, a hunner year efter Hergé's birth in 1907,[1] Tintin haed been pit ower tae mair nor 70 leid wi sales o mair nor 200 mulȝeon copy,[2] an haed been adaptit fur radio, telly, theatre, an fillum.

The series wis first seen in French on 10 January 1929 in Le Petit Vingtième (The Little Twentieth), a wee weans magazine thit came wi the Belgian newspaper Le Vingtième Siècle (The Twentieth Century). The success o the series meant thit serialised strips war pit oot wi Belgium's maist faur ben newspaper Le Soir (The Evening) an aw, and spun intae a successful Tintin magazine. In 1950, Hergé foondit Studios Hergé, thit pit thegither an pit oot canon versions o ten Tintin albums.

The series haes a maistly realistic[3] 20t yearhunner settin. Its hero is Tintin, a courageous young Belgian reporter an adventurer. His faithfu dug Tarrie (Milou in the original French edition) comes alang wi Tintin in his adventurs. Ither main chairacters include the brash an cynical Captain Haddie an the barrie but pairt-deif Professor Kenspeckle (French: Professeur Tournesol), as weel as incompetent detectives Nisbet an Nesbit (French: Dupont et Dupond) an the opera diva Bianca Castafiore.

The series haes bin admirt fur its clean, expressive drawins in Hergé's sígnatur ligne claire ("clear line") style.[4] Its well-howkit[5] plots straiadle a nummer o genres: swashbucklig adventues wi pairts o fantasy, mysteries, polítical thrillers, an science fiction. The stories featur slapstick humour, set aff bi bits o sophisticated satír and polítical or cultur commentary.

Albums pit ower intae Scots

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The follaein albums hae been pit ower intae Scots bi Susan Rennie direct frae the French originals.

Nummer Title Furthset in Furthset bi ISBN
4 The Merk o the Pharaoh October 2014 Dalen Alba 978-1906587475
7 The Derk Isle 2013 Dalen Alba 978-1906587383
8 Auld King Ottokar's Sceptre October 2019 Dalen Scot 978-1906587147
9 The Partan wi the Gowden Taes November 2015 Dalen Alba 978-1906587512
10 The Ferlie Starn November 2021 Dalen Scot 978-1913573287
11 The Saicret o the Unicorn October 2020 Dalen Scot 978-1913573195
12 The Treisure o Rachlan the Reid October 2020 Dalen Scot 978-1913573201
20 Tintin i the Snaws o Tibet October 2017 Dalen Scot 978-1906587864

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Beuks

  • Bostock, Sarah; Brennan, Jon (10 Januar 2007). "Talk of the toon". The Guardian. London. Archived frae the original on 20 December 2013. Retrieved 14 Juin 2013.
  • Farr, Michael (2007a). The Adventures of Hergé: Creator of Tintin (Re-release ed.). San Francisco: Last Gasp (first published in 2007 by John Murray Publishers Ltd.). ISBN 978-0-86719-679-5.
  • Gravett, Paul (2005). Graphic Novels: Stories to Change Your Life. London: Aurum Press. ISBN 978-1-84513-068-8.
  • Junkers, Dorothee (22 Mey 2007). "Centennial of Tintin's Hergé noted". Taipei Times. Taipei. Archived frae the original on 20 December 2013. Retrieved 22 Juin 2013.
  • Miller, Ann (2007). Reading Bande Dessinée: Critical Approaches to French-language Comic Strip. Bristol: Intellect Books. ISBN 978-1-84150-177-2.
  • Screech, Matthew (2005). Masters of the Ninth Art: Bandes Dessinées and Franco-Belgian Identity. Liverpool University Press. ISBN 978-0-85323-938-3. Archived frae the original on 10 Apryle 2024. Retrieved 23 October 2015.
  • "Tintin creator's centenary". The Age. Melbourne. 24 Mey 2006. Archived frae the original on 15 Mairch 2014. Retrieved 22 December 2012.

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