The Broken Ear
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The Broken Ear is a Tintin comic adventure by Hergé in which the young reporter investigates the theft of a tribal fetish, leading him into political intrigue and danger in South America.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Belgian comic
ⓘ
Tintin comic album ⓘ comic book ⓘ |
| artStyle | ligne claire ⓘ |
| colorEditionYear | 1943 ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Belgium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creator | Hergé NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
Snowy
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Thomson and Thompson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fictionalCountriesFeatured |
Nuevo Rico
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
San Theodoros NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstPublicationMedium | Le Petit Vingtième NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstPublicationYear |
1935
ⓘ
1936 ⓘ |
| follows | The Blue Lotus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
adventure comic
ⓘ
humour comic ⓘ political satire ⓘ |
| hasAntagonistType |
arms dealers
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corrupt military officers ⓘ |
| hasColorEdition | yes ⓘ |
| hasFormat |
black-and-white edition
ⓘ
color album edition ⓘ |
| includesMotif |
mistaken identity
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museum theft ⓘ revolution and coup d’état ⓘ |
| languageOfFirstSerialization | French ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Tintin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeStyle | serialized comic strip ⓘ |
| notableCharacterDebut | General Alcazar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableObject | Arumbaya fetish NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | French ⓘ |
| originalTitle | L’Oreille cassée NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfFranchise | Tintin franchise NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| plotElement |
oil concession conflict
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political intrigue ⓘ theft of a tribal fetish ⓘ |
| precedes | The Black Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protagonistOccupation | reporter ⓘ |
| publisher | Casterman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| series | The Adventures of Tintin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | South America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
children
ⓘ
young adults ⓘ |
| theme |
South American politics
ⓘ
critique of arms dealers ⓘ critique of militarism ⓘ |
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