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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.