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The Adventures of Tintin: The Castafiore Emerald - Herge


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The Adventures of Tintin: The Castafiore Emerald - Herge

 
Description: ISBN 0749701692 / Genre: Graphic Novels / Comics / Author: Herge / Edition: New edition / Paperback / 62 Pages / Book is published ... more
The Adventures of Tintin: The Castafiore Emerald - Herge ... 1992-11-15 by Mammoth

Newest Review: ... up with the theory that he and Castafiore are about to marry! As matters become ever more strained - and comic - at ... more

 ... Marlinspike, further drama is created when Castafiore's most prized emerald goes missing and an investigation begins... One of my personal favourites out of the books in the Tintin series, The Castafiore Emerald is a rather unusual entry in that it takes place entirely in and around Marlinspike Hall and Tintin and Captain Haddock never actually go anywhere. The usual globetrotting, villains and action are absent from the story and yet The Castafiore Emerald is so much fun anyway you never really miss these elements but ins...more

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Premium Review The Adventures of Tintin: The Castafiore Emerald - Herge: To Catch A Thief (1033 words)
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The Castafiore Emerald is the twenty-first book in the series of Tintin adventures by Hergé and was first published in 1963. The story begins with Tintin and Captain Haddock taking a pleasant walk in the country near their home Marlinspike Hall. They find a small Romany girl crying in the woods who then tries to take a nip of Haddock's hand and has a fall attempting to run away. They take her back to her family's temporary camp where Captain Haddock is warned that trouble looms on the horizon ('A beautiful stranger arrives!') by a fortune teller before he invites them all to camp in a meadow near Marlinspike. Back home, Haddock is highly alarmed to be told by his butler ...  Read the complete review

 

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