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Hergé

1 series 25 books in order 1932–1998

Hergé (1907, died 1983) is an author in this catalog. The catalog lists 6 of their works. Known works include Tintin in the Land of the Soviets; Tintin in the Congo (The Adventures of Tintin); Tintin in Tibet; The crab with the golden claws.

Born
1907
Active years
1932–1998
Known for
The Adventures of Tintin

Series by Hergé

The Adventures of Tintin

25 books in order · 1932–1998 · Publication order

  1. Cover of Tintin in the Land of the Soviets

    Tintin in the Land of the Soviets

    1998 · Hergé

    Tintin's first black-and-white adventure takes him to the Soviet Union. Sent on assignment, Tintin boards a train but is blamed for an explosion. To…

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  2. Cover of Tintin au Congo

    Tintin au Congo

    1987 · Hergé

    Tintin in the Congo is the second volume of The Adventures of Tintin, a comics series by Belgian artist Hergé. Commissioned by the newspaper Le…

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  3. Cover of Tintin en Amérique

    Tintin en Amérique

    1932 · Hergé

    Tintin heads to Chicago to take on the city's notorious gangster underworld, drawing the wrath of crime boss Al Capone's outfit. Pursued from the…

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  4. Cover of Les cigares du pharaon

    Les cigares du pharaon

    1934 · Hergé

    While vacationing on a Mediterranean cruise, Tintin meets an eccentric Egyptologist and is drawn into the mystery of a pharaoh's lost tomb. The…

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  5. Cover of Le lotus bleu

    Le lotus bleu

    1936 · Hergé

    Picking up the thread from his Egyptian adventure, Tintin travels to Shanghai at the invitation of a mysterious stranger. There he is plunged into a…

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  6. Cover of L'oreille cassée

    L'oreille cassée

    1937 · Hergé

    When a tribal fetish carved with a broken ear is stolen from a museum and a copy turns up in its place, Tintin's curiosity launches an investigation.…

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  7. Cover of L'île noire

    L'île noire

    1938 · Hergé

    After being framed and shot at by mysterious men, Tintin follows the trail of a counterfeiting gang from England to a remote, supposedly haunted…

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  8. Cover of Le Sceptre d'Ottokar

    Le Sceptre d'Ottokar

    1939 · Hergé

    Tintin befriends an absent-minded scholar and travels with him to the small kingdom of Syldavia, where he uncovers a plot to steal the king's…

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  9. Cover of The Crab with the Golden Claws

    The Crab with the Golden Claws

    1974 · Hergé

    The ninth volume of The Adventures of Tintin follows Tintin and Snowy as they trail a series of mysterious clues that lead them to a dangerous gang…

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  10. Cover of L'étoile mystérieuse

    L'étoile mystérieuse

    1942 · Hergé

    A blazing object hurtling toward Earth sparks fears of doom, and a strange new metal is found at the site of a meteorite that has fallen into the…

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Frequently asked questions

How many books has Hergé written?

We list 25 books by Hergé across 1 series, published between 1932–1998 — each shown in full reading order.

What order should I read Hergé's books?

Read each series in publication order. A good place to start is “Tintin in the Land of the Soviets.” Open any series above for its complete numbered reading order.

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