{"product_id":"professor-calculus-sciences-forgotten-genius-hardcover","title":"Professor Calculus: Science's Forgotten Genius - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eHergé\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator), \u003cb\u003eAlbert Algoud\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCelebrating the \u003cstrong\u003e80th Anniversary\u003c\/strong\u003e of his first appearance in the \u003cstrong\u003eTinTin\u003c\/strong\u003e classic Red Rackham's Treasure, this book provides an in-depth look at the inventions and discoveries of \u003cstrong\u003eProfessor Calculus\u003c\/strong\u003e and the real-life innovations and people that inspired one of Hergé's most popular characters.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA comprehensive, funny tribute to Professor Calculus, one of the most endearing scientific geniuses in children's literature.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLearn all about the absent-minded professor who first appeared 80 years ago in Hergé's 12th Tintin book, Red Rackham's Treasure in 1943. Professor Calculus is universally loved by Tintin fans across the globe.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Adventures of Tintin continue to charm since they first found their way into publication, and more than 230 million copies have been sold, proving that comic books have the same power to entertain children and adults in the 21st century as they did in the early 20th.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHergé (Georges Remi) was born in Brussels in 1907. Over the course of 54 years he completed over 20 titles in The Adventures of Tintin series, which is now considered to be one of the greatest, if not the greatest, comics series of all time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHave you collected all the graphic novel adventures?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTintin in the Land of the Soviets\u003cbr\u003eTintin in America\u003cbr\u003eTintin: Cigars of the Pharaoh\u003cbr\u003eTintin: The Blue Lotus\u003cbr\u003eTintin: The Broken Ear\u003cbr\u003eTintin: The Black Island\u003cbr\u003eTintin: King Ottakar's Sceptre\u003cbr\u003eTintin: The Crab with the Golden Claws\u003cbr\u003eTintin: The Shooting Star\u003cbr\u003eTintin: The Secret of the Unicorn\u003cbr\u003eTintin: Red Rackham's Treasure\u003cbr\u003eTintin: The Seven Crystal Balls\u003cbr\u003eTintin: Prisoners of the Sun\u003cbr\u003eTintin: Land of Black Gold\u003cbr\u003eTintin: Destination Moon\u003cbr\u003eTintin: Explorers of the Moon\u003cbr\u003eTintin: The Calculus Affair\u003cbr\u003eTintin: The Red Sea Sharks\u003cbr\u003eTintin in Tibet\u003cbr\u003eTintin: The Castafiore Emerald\u003cbr\u003eTintin: Flight 714 to Sydney\u003cbr\u003eThe Adventures of Tintin and the Picaros\u003cbr\u003eTintin and Alph-Art\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten by Albert Algoud, author of Blistering Barnacles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eHergé\u003c\/strong\u003e (Georges Remi) was born in Brussels in 1907. Over the course of 54 years he completed 23 albums of The Adventures of Tintin series, which is now considered to be one of the greatest, if not the greatest, comics series of all time. With translations published in over 80 languages, more than 230 million copies sold worldwide and a Hollywood movie to its name, Tintin dominates the Comics and Graphic Novels chart even today. Hergé died in 1983, leaving his 24th album, \u003cem\u003eTintin and Alph-Art\u003c\/em\u003e, unfinished, but his hero continues to be one of the most iconic characters in both adult and children's fiction.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 104\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 9 x 5.7 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 14, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42696782282815,"sku":"9780008615161","price":21.59,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/4edf6c1bb802db09174f4121760f05fd.webp?v=1765007264","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/professor-calculus-sciences-forgotten-genius-hardcover","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}