The Red Sea Sharks
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The Red Sea Sharks is a Tintin comic adventure by Hergé that follows Tintin and Captain Haddock as they uncover an arms-smuggling and modern-day slave-trading operation in the Middle East.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Belgian comic
ⓘ
Tintin adventure ⓘ comic album ⓘ |
| antagonist |
Allan Thompson
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dawson NERFINISHED ⓘ Dr. Müller NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| artStyle | ligne claire ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Belgium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creator | Hergé NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| feature |
arms-smuggling ring plotline
ⓘ
return of earlier villains ⓘ satire of international arms trade ⓘ slave-trading operation plotline ⓘ |
| firstPublicationMedium | Tintin magazine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
adventure comic
ⓘ
humour comic ⓘ |
| hasCharacter |
Jolyon Wagg
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Piotr Skut NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasParodyElement | parody of commercial aviation through Jolyon Wagg ⓘ |
| hasVehicle |
Sheikh’s private jet
ⓘ
ship Ramona ⓘ ship Scheherazade ⓘ |
| language | French ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Abdullah
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Captain Haddock NERFINISHED ⓘ Emir Ben Kalish Ezab NERFINISHED ⓘ Snowy NERFINISHED ⓘ Thomson and Thompson NERFINISHED ⓘ Tintin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
depiction of refugee exploitation
ⓘ
reappearance of multiple recurring characters ⓘ |
| originalTitle | Coke en stock NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | canonical Tintin series ⓘ |
| protagonistGoal |
to expose a slave-trading network
ⓘ
to stop an arms-smuggling operation ⓘ |
| publicationFormat | album ⓘ |
| publisher | Casterman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| series | The Adventures of Tintin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting |
Middle East
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Red Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theme |
Middle East politics
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arms trafficking ⓘ human trafficking ⓘ modern slavery ⓘ |
| workInSeriesOrder | later Tintin adventure ⓘ |
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