Tintin – L’Oreille cassée

Tintin – L’Oreille cassée

Title: Tintin – The Broken Ear
Author: Hergé
Language: French
Format: Hardcover, full-color comic – 62 pages
Recommended Age: 7+

Summary:
In this sixth adventure of the beloved Tintin series, the young reporter investigates the mysterious theft of a sacred Arumbaya statue from the ethnology museum. His journey leads him deep into the heart of South America, where he’s caught in the middle of political intrigue, military coups, and a suspenseful trail of secrets.

As Tintin unravels the truth, he faces jungle dangers, war, betrayal — and a twist that ties it all back to the broken ear of the statue.

Why We Love It:

• A gripping detective-style plot with international flair

• A milestone in Hergé’s storytelling — blending satire and adventure

• A timeless classic, ideal for collectors and young readers alike