This Belgian cartoon character & amateur detective has been an international favorite since 1929
... Nearly 100 years 
after he was born, Herg&eacute; - the Belgian-born father of Tintin .... Tintin came 
to life in 1929, when Herg was only 21, serialised in weekly ... By 1947, the 
mounting success and demands of his cartoon character were starting... [DOC] [TLE] Paris Review - The Art of Fiction No.