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Tintin – Tintin au pays des Soviets: Discover Tintin’s very first adventure as he investigates life behind the Iron Curtain in Soviet Russia.

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Tintin – Tintin au pays des Soviets (Tintin in the Land of the Soviets)
By Hergé | Hardcover | French Edition

Unlike the later Tintin albums, this early story is presented entirely in black and white, offering a raw, energetic glimpse into Hergé’s developing style and storytelling voice. This edition is a must-have for collectors and fans curious about the origins of one of the world’s most beloved comic characters.

  • Series: The Adventures of Tintin (#1)
  • Genre: Graphic Novel / Satire / Political Adventure
  • Language: Originally French, now translated into multiple languages
  • First Published: 1930 (serialized in Le Petit Vingtième)
  • Pages: Approx. 137 (black and white)
  • Recommended Age: 8+

🧭 Themes and Highlights

  • Satirical look at 1930s Soviet Union
  • Journalism and freedom of speech
  • Anti-totalitarian narrative
  • High-paced action and slapstick humor
  • Classic chase sequences and clever escapes

🎉 Fun Facts about Tintin au pays des Soviets

  • This is Hergé’s very first Tintin comic, created when he was only 22 years old.
  • The story was heavily influenced by anti-communist propaganda of the time.
  • It remained unpublished in color for decades, keeping its raw, original style.
  • It was considered non-canonical by Hergé for many years due to its political bias and lack of polish.

Key Features:

    • Original French edition
    • First-ever Tintin story, published in 1929
    • Presented in black and white
    • Historically and politically charged adventure
    • 138 pages
    • Ideal for collectors and Tintin enthusiasts, Fans of historical and political satire, Readers interested in early 20th-century Europe, comic book lovers who appreciate vintage style

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Weight 0.2 kg