Tintin : The Broken Ear by Herge

Tintin: The Broken Ear takes readers into the jungles of South America where Tintin tries to find a stolen native statue, which has a mysterious broken ear. Summary Of The Book The Adventures of Tintin is a comic series that follows Tintin, a young reporter-turned detective across the world on his exciting adventures. Tintin: The Broken Ear is the sixth volume of the series, and the detective learns that a tribal South American idol was stolen from Brussels? Museum of Ethnography. Surprisingly, it was returned to the museum the very next day. However, Tintin realizes that this statue is a fake as the original one had a broken ear, whereas this one doesn?t. The young man travels to San Theodoros in South America. The republic is in conflict as two Generals are fighting with each other to gain power. Tintin learns that the man who had made the original statue has been murdered, but his pet parrot is alive.