Le Crabe aux pinces d'or vs Tintin en Amérique: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Tintin, Pictorial Belgian wit and humor, Cartoons and comics, Comic books, Graphic Novels, Adventure
Le Crabe aux pinces d'or
Following a series of mysterious clues, Tintin and Snowy trail a dangerous gang of opium-smugglers through the scorching Sahara desert and the alleys of a Moroccan port.
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Tintin en Amérique
“Chicago, 1931, when gangster bosses ruled the city ...”
Après avoir mis à mal un trafic de diamants au Congo, notre valeureux reporter, accompagné de son inséparable chien Milou, se rend cette fois-ci aux Etats-Unis, afin d’enquêter sur les milieux du grand banditisme. Les…
The verdict
- Ratings are close across the board — any is a safe pick by score.
- Tintin en Amérique has the widest readership — 18978 ratings behind its score.
- Le Crabe aux pinces d'or reaches further in scholarship and criticism — cited 3 times.
How to choose
Scores by source
| Le Crabe aux pinces d'or | Tintin en Amérique | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | — | 3.7 (18978) |
| Apple Books | — | 5.0 (5) |
Reception
| Le Crabe aux pinces d'or | Tintin en Amérique | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 5 | 18978 |
| Editions | 37 | 44 |
| Citations | 3 | 1 |
| Film adaptations | 1 | 1 |
| Want to read | — | 2823 |
| Reading it now | — | 221 |
| Written reviews | — | 1024 |
| Wikipedia attention | 2203 | 2277 |
| Pages | 62 | 62 |