Storycomic Weekly Newsletter: May 4th

Despite its charm and wit, the book presents certain stereotypes that are jarring to the modern reader. However, appreciating it as a window to the past—both in terms of the societal norms of the early 20th century and as a reflection of the era’s popular media—adds a layer of educational value to the experience. The artwork, with Hergé’s iconic clean lines and meticulous detail, brings to life the bustling cities and untamed wilderness with a vibrancy that transcends the decades.