Tintin Cigars of the Pharaoh
By Herge
Tintin follows a strange symbol from Egypt to India—but who is behind the dangerous smuggling ring?
thrilling · mysterious · adventurous · engaging
Pageticker community rating
Average 5, from 3 readers
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What is Tintin Cigars of the Pharaoh about?
While on a Mediterranean cruise, Tintin and his dog Snowy meet Dr. Sarcophagus, an Egyptologist searching for the tomb of Pharaoh Kih-Oskh. Their quest leads them through Egypt, Arabia, and India, uncovering a mysterious symbol linked to a dangerous drug-smuggling ring. Along the way, they encounter eccentric characters, including the bumbling detectives Thomson and Thompson, and the enigmatic film producer Rastapopoulos. Tintin's journey is filled with peril, intrigue, and the relentless pursuit of truth.
About the author
Hergé was a creative Belgian author and artist best known for inventing Tintin, the brave young reporter who travels the world with his dog, Snowy. Through his colourful comics, Hergé took readers on exciting adventures full of mystery and fun. His stories are still loved by children everywhere today.
Pages
62 pages
Reading age
Junior (8-13)
This edition
1990
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