The Seven Crystal Balls

Thirteenth volume of The Adventures of Tintin
Book comic_book_album Q934536
The Seven Crystal Balls
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The Seven Crystal Balls

Summary

The Seven Crystal Balls is a comic book album[1]. It draws 435 Wikipedia views per month (comic_book_album category, ranking #28 of 200).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Seven Crystal Balls authored Hergé[3].
  • The Seven Crystal Balls's instance of is recorded as comic book album[4].
  • The Seven Crystal Balls was published by Casterman[5].
  • The Seven Crystal Balls's genre is adventure comic[6].
  • The Seven Crystal Balls followed Red Rackham's Treasure[7].
  • The Seven Crystal Balls was followed by Prisoners of the Sun[8].
  • The Seven Crystal Balls's part of the series is recorded as The Adventures of Tintin[9].
  • The Seven Crystal Balls's language of work or name is recorded as French[10].
  • The Seven Crystal Balls's country of origin is recorded as Belgium[11].
  • The Seven Crystal Balls was released on 1948[12].
  • The Seven Crystal Balls began on December 16, 1943[13].
  • The Seven Crystal Balls's characters is recorded as Captain Haddock[14].
  • The Seven Crystal Balls's characters is recorded as Snowy[15].
  • The Seven Crystal Balls's characters is recorded as Tintin[16].
  • The Seven Crystal Balls's characters is recorded as Paul Cantonneau[17].
  • The Seven Crystal Balls's characters is recorded as Cuthbert Calculus[18].
  • The Seven Crystal Balls's official website is recorded as http://fr.tintin.com/albums/show/id/13/page/0/0/les-7-boules-de-cristal[19].
  • The Seven Crystal Balls's takes place in fictional universe is recorded as Tintin universe[20].
  • The Seven Crystal Balls's title is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Les Sept Boules de cristal'}[21].
  • The Seven Crystal Balls's derivative work is recorded as Tintin and the Temple of the Sun[22].

Product Details

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  • MusicBrainz ID: 4442a331-0796-4a72-a982-351b1b6b7d8d[23]

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Seven Crystal Balls authored Hergé[3]. It was published by Casterman[5].

Publication

The Seven Crystal Balls was published on 1948[12]. Its language of work or name is recorded as French[10]. Its genre is adventure comic[6]. Its part of the series is recorded as The Adventures of Tintin[9].

Subject and Themes

The Seven Crystal Balls's part of the series is recorded as The Adventures of Tintin[9].

Adaptations and Inspiration

The Seven Crystal Balls followed Red Rackham's Treasure[7]. It was followed by Prisoners of the Sun[8].

Why It Matters

The Seven Crystal Balls draws 435 Wikipedia views per month (comic_book_album category, ranking #28 of 200).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [23] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [25] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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