Land of Black Gold

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Land of Black Gold is a comic album in Hergé’s The Adventures of Tintin series that follows Tintin’s investigation into mysterious sabotage of fuel supplies in the Middle East.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Tintin adventure
comic album
antagonist Dr. Müller NERFINISHED
antagonistRole saboteur of petrol
artStyle ligne claire
colorAlbumPublisher Casterman NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin Belgium NERFINISHED
creator Hergé NERFINISHED
featuresCharacter Abdullah NERFINISHED
Captain Haddock NERFINISHED
Dr. Müller NERFINISHED
Emir Ben Kalish Ezab NERFINISHED
Snowy NERFINISHED
Thomson and Thompson NERFINISHED
featuresOrganization Bordurian agents
Syldavian secret service NERFINISHED
featuresVehicle Jeep NERFINISHED
oil tanker
firstPublicationForm newspaper serial
firstPublicationMedium Le Petit Vingtième NERFINISHED
genre adventure comic
humor comic
hasTheme colonial-era geopolitics
industrial sabotage
oil politics
languageOfOriginalPublication French
mainCharacter Tintin NERFINISHED
narrativeDevice political tension over oil
notableFor inclusion of Captain Haddock in later version
multiple redrawn and revised versions
originalTitle Tintin au pays de l’or noir NERFINISHED
partOf canonical Tintin albums
plotElement exploding car engines
plotFocus sabotage of fuel supplies
series The Adventures of Tintin NERFINISHED
setting Middle East NERFINISHED
fictional emirate of Khemed
targetAudience children
young adults
workInSeriesPosition follows King Ottokar’s Sceptre (in story chronology)
precedes Destination Moon

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The Adventures of Tintin hasAlbum Land of Black Gold