Description: More than forty years have passed. Our childhood ended longing for authentic Persian translations of Tintin albums. But now, the wait is over…With the revival of Universal Publications, our dreams are finally realized...."Cigars of the Pharaoh" (Les Cigares du Pharaon in French) is the fourth volume in The Adventures of Tintin series by Hergé. This riveting installment transports readers into a world of mystery and intrigue set against the exotic backdrop of the Middle East, Egypt and India during the 1930s.The narrative follows Tintin and his loyal dog Snowy (Milou) as they embark on a vacation cruise that quickly turns into a perilous quest. After encountering the eccentric archaeologist Dr. Sarcophagus, Tintin uncovers a trail leading to a secret society involved in drug smuggling. The adventure deepens as Tintin navigates through pharaohs' tombs, secret passages, and a mysterious poison that induces madness. His journey takes him from Egypt to the bustling streets of India, encountering diverse characters and evading numerous dangers along the way.Through the "Cigars of the Pharaoh," Hergé delivers a message about the relentless pursuit of truth and justice. Tintin's unwavering determination to expose the criminal organization highlights themes of courage, resilience, and integrity. This volume underscores the importance of standing up against corruption and the impact of individual actions in the fight against crime. Khosro Samiee, the original translator of the Universal Publications Tintin books, has significantly enriched the Persian translation of this adventure. His careful choice of words and cultural adaptations enhance the narrative's accessibility and appeal to Persian readers, preserving the essence of Hergé's work while making it resonate with the Persian-speaking audience. Samiee's translation is a testament to his skill in bridging linguistic and cultural gaps, ensuring that the timeless adventures of Tintin continue to captivate readers across the globe.
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End Time: 2024-09-14T14:50:12.000Z
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Publication Year: 2024
Format: Hardcover
Language: Persian
Illustrator: Hergé
Book Title: Cigars of the Pharaoh
Book Series: The Adventures of Tintin
Author: Hergé, Herge
Genre: Comics
Publisher: Universal Publications
Topic: Books