Literature
BELGIUM
Tintin
By Sara and Causette
Unicorn, The Black Island and The Blue
Lotus.
Adaptations :
His creator :
Georges Prosper Remi, more known as
Hergé, was born in 1907 and died at the
age of 75 in 1983. He was a famous
Belgian cartoonist. His most well-known
work is The Adventures of Tintin. He
began to write Tintin’s adventures in 1929
and finished at the same time he died.
The character Tintin :
He is a reporter and adventurer who
travels around the world with his dog
‘Snowy‘ (‘Milou’ in French). The origin of
the name Tintin and the inspiration for
the character remain a mystery since
Hergé was vague about it; when pressed
for an answer he would say that Tintin
was himself. Tintin debuted in Le Petit
Vingtième. The most famous comics
are Tintin in the Congo, The Secret of the
Amercicans have adapted this comics into
a famous movie The Adventures of
Tintin : The Secret of the Unicorn which
the producer was Steven Spielberg. It
was released in 2011. It was very
successful.