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Hergé

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born
in Etterbeek, Belgium
May 22, 1907

died
March 03, 1983

gender
male

website

genre
Comics & Graphic Novels


About this author

Georges Prosper Remi (22 May 1907 – 3 March 1983), better known by the pen name Hergé, was a Belgian comics writer and artist.
His best known and most substantial work is The Adventures of Tintin comic book series, which he wrote and illustrated from 1929 until his death in 1983, leaving the twenty-fourth Tintin adventure Tintin and Alph-Art unfinished. His work remains a strong influence on comics, particularly in Europe. He was inducted into the Comic Book Hall of Fame in 2003.

Series:
* The Adventures of Tintin
* Quick & Flupke
* The adventures of Jo, Zette and Jocko


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Hergé's Books

Average rating: 3.97 · 110,665 ratings · 2,379 reviews · 139 distinct works · Similar authors
Tintin in Tibet
4.13 of 5 stars 4.13 avg rating — 6,151 ratings — published 1959 — 34 editions
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Red Rackham's Treasure (Tin...
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4.19 of 5 stars 4.19 avg rating — 5,263 ratings — published 1943 — 33 editions
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The Secret of the Unicorn (...
4.19 of 5 stars 4.19 avg rating — 5,410 ratings — published 1943 — 36 editions
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Tintin in the Land of the S...
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3.66 of 5 stars 3.66 avg rating — 4,931 ratings — published 1929 — 24 editions
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Cigars of the Pharaoh (Tint...
3.99 of 5 stars 3.99 avg rating — 5,233 ratings — published 1934 — 43 editions
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Tintin in America (Tintin, ...
3.71 of 5 stars 3.71 avg rating — 5,163 ratings — published 1932 — 48 editions
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Destination Moon
4.09 of 5 stars 4.09 avg rating — 5,114 ratings — published 1953 — 36 editions
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The Crab With the Golden Claws
3.97 of 5 stars 3.97 avg rating — 4,780 ratings — published 1941 — 43 editions
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Prisoners of the Sun
4.15 of 5 stars 4.15 avg rating — 5,250 ratings — published 1946 — 42 editions
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The Seven Crystal Balls
4.11 of 5 stars 4.11 avg rating — 4,731 ratings — published 1948 — 36 editions
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Series by Hergé

Tintin in the Land of the S... Tintin au Congo Tintin in America Cigars of the Pharaoh Le Lotus Bleu The Broken Ear The Black Island
Tintin (24 books)
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3.9662638795151763 of 5 stars 3.97 avg rating — 108,163 ratings
Le Manitoba ne répond plus Karamakon purkaus Mr. Pump's Legacy Destination New York The Valley Of The Cobras
The Adventures of Jo, Zette and Jocko (5 books)
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3.6857142857142855 of 5 stars 3.69 avg rating — 595 ratings

Quotes by Hergé

“Hooray! Hooray! The end of the world has been postponed! ”
― Hergé, The Shooting Star
tags: end-of-the-world, funny, tintin
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“Billions of bilious blue blistering barnacles in a thundering typhoon!”
― Hergé
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“Billions of bilious blue blistering barnacles!”
― Hergé
tags: alliteration, captain-haddock, epithet, tintin
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Which of these books would you like to be our 9th Group Read Discussion (September 2012)?

The winning pick will be our official 9th Group Read Discussion. The 2nd place finisher will have an optional discussion thread.

 
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Astonishing X-Men, Vol. 1: Gifted by Joss Whedon and John Cassaday
 
  7 votes, 14.0%

Tale of Sand by Jim Henson, Jerry Juhl and Ramon Pérez
 
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Star Wars: Dark Empire Trilogy HC by Tom Veitch, Cam Kennedy and Jim Baikie
 
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Midnight Nation by J. Michael Straczynski and Gary Frank
 
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Superior by Mark Millar, Leinil Francis Yu
 
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The Guild by Felicia Day, Jim Rugg and Dan Jackson
 
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Athos in America by Jason
 
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The Moon Moth by Jack Vance and Humayoun Ibrahim
 
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