by Georges Remi · Editorial Juventud, S.A. · tapa dura · ISBN 9788426108005
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In this exciting adventure, Tintin embarks on a journey to the heart of Africa as a reporter. However, what begins as a simple journalistic assignment soon turns into a dangerous odyssey full of challenges and enemies seeking his end. Originally published in 1930 and revised in 1946, this album is a window into the European perception of Africa at that time. Despite its controversial colonialist content, Tintin in the Congo remains an important part of comic book history and a showcase of Hergé's talent.
Georges Prosper Remi, known by the pen name Hergé, from the French pronunciation of his reversed initials RG, was a Belgian comic strip artist. He is best known for creating The Adventures of Tintin, the series of comic albums that are considered one of the most popular European comics of the 20th century. He was also responsible for two other well-known series, Quick & Flupke (1930–1940) and The Adventures of Jo, Zette and Jocko (1936–1957). His works were executed in his distinctive ligne claire drawing style.
