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The supporting characters Hergé created for his series have been described as far more developed than the central character, each imbued with a strength of character and depth of personality that has been compared with that of the characters of Charles Dickens. [1] Hergé used the supporting characters to create a realistic world [2] in which ...
Tintin (/ ˈ t ɪ n t ɪ n /; [1] French:) is the titular protagonist of The Adventures of Tintin, the comic series by Belgian cartoonist Hergé.The character was created in 1929 and introduced in Le Petit Vingtième, a weekly youth supplement to the Belgian newspaper Le Vingtième Siècle. [2]
Tintin and Snowy, the main characters of the series. Tintin is a young Belgian reporter and adventurer who becomes involved in dangerous cases in which he takes heroic action to save the day. The Adventures may feature Tintin hard at work in his investigative journalism, but seldom is he seen actually turning in a story. Readers and critics ...
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Nestor is a fictional character in The Adventures of Tintin, the comics series by Belgian cartoonist Hergé. [1] He is the long-suffering butler of Marlinspike Hall. [2]Nestor is the epitome of a butler (or, in French, majordome) of French society.
Captain Archibald Haddock (Capitaine Archibald Haddock) is a character in the comic book series The Adventures of Tintin. He is Tintin 's best friend, a seafaring captain in the Merchant Navy or Merchant Marine , who was introduced in The Crab with the Golden Claws .
Thomson and Thompson (French: Dupont et Dupond [dypɔ̃ e dypɔ̃]) [1] are fictional characters in The Adventures of Tintin, the comics series by Belgian cartoonist Hergé. They are two detectives and identical twins who provide much of the comic relief throughout the series. Hergé twice calls them "brothers" in the original French-language text.
The Great Gatsby reflects various events in Fitzgerald's youth. [11] He was a young Midwesterner from Minnesota. Like the novel's narrator who went to Yale, he was educated at an Ivy League school, Princeton. [12] There the 18-year-old Fitzgerald met Ginevra King, a 16-year-old socialite with whom he fell deeply in love.