Syldavian connection, Tintin offers to accompany Alembick to Syldavia for research. On the plane Tintin begins to suspect his companion. The Alembick travelling with him doesn't smoke and doesn't seem to need the spectacles he wears, while the Alembick he first met smoked heavily and had very poor eyesight. During a layover, Tintin fakes a fall and grabs Alembick's
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