Written on the occasion of the 90th anniversary of The Adventures of Tintin
On January 10, 1929, a comic strip called The Adventures of Tintin began in the French newspaper le petit vingtième, featuring a young Belgian onion-headed journalist, Tintin. No one would have imagined that this journalistic image would later promote European comics to the world.
The author of The Adventures of Tintin, Hergé, a Belgian master of comics, came to work for The Twentieth Century when he graduated in 1925, and the following year published the comic strip "Daredevil Patrol Captain Toto" in the Belgian Boy Scout magazine, the protagonist to Toto, who was an adventurous patrol captain, which was the predecessor of "The Adventures of Tintin". In 1928 Hergé returned to The Twentieth Century and was appointed editor-in-chief of its supplement le petit vingtième. On January 10, 1929, The Adventures of Tintin was born in the newspaper he edited.
The Adventures of Tintin has been translated into more than seventy languages around the world since its inception, selling more than 300 million copies, promoting European comics to the world, the author Hergé is known as the "father of modern European comics" and "a famous cartoonist in history", Hergé developed an underappreciated comic strip into a great art and film side by side, in 1982 the Belgian government in tribute to Hergé put a newly discovered planet in the name of Hergé. The Adventures of Tintin had a profound influence on later Belgian and even European comics, such as Beyol, Willie. Van der Sting, Andrei. Famous cartoonists such as Francho were more or less influenced by Hergé.
King Albert II of Belgium said: "Tintin is the best ambassador of our country. When I visited a certain country, I found that he was already there. "
Former French President Charles de Gaulle once said that on the tribulations and changes of life, there is only one person who can compare with me, and he is Tintin. He once sighed: "Tintin is my only international opponent. "
"The Adventures of Tintin" is a comic that is most suitable to be the first book for children, in the comic Tintin has an upright and optimistic personality, the story is set in the world, although the book has various social problems such as war, politics, drugs, black slaves, etc., Tintin and his friends can always overcome dangers in interesting adventures, justice can overcome evil, and let children grow up healthily in integrity, optimism and hope.
The Adventures of Tintin is an adventure comic in which you can follow Tintin and his friends on an expedition to the Americas to learn about the customs and customs of Africa and the mysterious scenes of Tibet.
The Adventures of Tintin is a science fiction comic that travels to the moon at the site of the Adventures of Tintin: Running to the Moon, a feat that humans didn't accomplish until 16 years later.
In The Adventures of Tintin, Tintin and his friends came to China twice in Blue Lotus and Tintin in Tibet. Blue Lotus is the most important work in the Adventures of Tintin comic book series.
Starting from "Blue Lotus", "The Adventures of Tintin" abandons the previous casual style and begins to show the protagonist Tintin's wise and brave image of justice. And from the beginning of "Blue Lotus", the author Hergé added the painting technique of Chinese white painting to his creation.
Blue Lotus depicts Tintin's revelation of a Japanese invaders' plot to blow up the Shanghai-Nanjing railway during World War II with the help of his Chinese friend Zhang. After the publication of "Blue Lotus", Hergé received an invitation from Song Meiling but it did not take shape due to war reasons. Song Meiling also personally translated the Adventures of Tintin into Chinese.
The Adventures of Tintin has been translated into more than seventy languages, including of course Chinese. A total of four editions have been published by Modern Relations Publishing House, Times Culture Publishing Enterprise Co., Ltd., The Commercial Press of Taiwan and Tianxia Magazine Publishing House. It is published and distributed by the Commercial Press in Hong Kong, China.
In the Chinese mainland "The Adventures of Tintin" was published by Wenlian Publishing House in the form of "Little People's Book" in 1984, a total of 46 books were published. In 1994, Fujian Fine Arts Publishing House published a five-volume boxed edition of "The Adventures of Tintin". In 1998, the Qinghai People's Publishing House published a total of 23 copies of the 32-page "The Adventures of Tintin". In 2001, 2002 and 2004, China Children's Publishing House published 16-, 32-, and black-and-white hardcover editions of The Adventures of Tintin, respectively. In 2009, China Children's Publishing House again published three editions of "The Adventures of Tintin", which were 16 open editions of 22 volumes, 32 open editions of 22 volumes, and 8 black and white hardcover editions. Tintin comics published before 2000 are supposed to be copyright-free. It is a pity that Hergé himself created a total of 25 Tintin works, for some reason we can generally only see 22, and the last one, Tintin and the Art of the Alphabet, is a posthumous work of Master Hergé that was not completed.
In 1960, Tintin debuted on the big screen, and the Belgian live-action version of Tintin and the Golden Retriever was screened.
In 1969, The Adventures of Tintin: Prisoner of the Sun was adapted into an animated film and began to be broadcast.
In 1991 , The Adventures of Tintin was adapted into an animated film with 39 episodes.
In 1995, The Adventures of Tintin was adapted into the Sega console md game of the same name.
In 2004, Belgium issued a commemorative coin with a face value of 10 euros.
In 2011, Paramount Pictures released the film "The Adventures of Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn" directed by the famous director Spielberg.
Tintin is 90 years old and has grown up with generations of children and will continue to do so until...
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