Borduria Essays

  • Analysis Of Tintin's 'Syldavia'

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    way to the border, he wrests the sceptre from them. In the wallet of one of the thieves he discovers papers that show that the theft of the sceptre was just part of a major plan for the taking over of Syldavia by their long-time political rival, Borduria. Tintin steals a Me-109 from a Bordurian airfield (whose squadron is being kept ready to take part in the envisioned "Anschluss" of Syldavia) to fly it back to the King in time. He is shot down by the Syldavians who have naturally opened fire on

  • Tintin In The Congo Context

    3584 Words  | 8 Pages

    PS Culture and Communication Prof. Manuela Kovalev SS 2015 “Tintin in the Congo”- a critical analysis Lena Turek 1307748 Source: Tintin in the Congo. 1962 [1930]. Scanned by “Chicken Run” 2003. Introduction In 1929, Georges Remi (best known as Hergé) published “Tintin in the Land of the Soviets” (Tintin au pays des Soviets), the first comic strip that followed the adventures of Tintin and his loyal dog, Snowy. Hergé did not anticipate the success his series would have, both