The Calculus Affair

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What is The Calculus Affair about?

When strange explosions shatter windows at Marlinspike Hall, Tintin, Captain Haddock and Snowy discover that Professor Calculus has been kidnapped. His powerful invention, which can destroy objects with sound waves, has attracted the attention of rival countries. Determined to rescue their friend before the weapon falls into dangerous hands, the trio follow a trail of clues across Europe. Their mission takes them into enemy territory, where spies, disguises and daring escapes make every step more perilous.

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.