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“God cursed you...
You son of a dog, he curses your father, by thunder!”
Snowy:
“Such language! Don’t listen to him, Tintin... even in Arabic!”
Page 20, frame 8
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“Stop you damned coward!
I’ll break your head open!”
Page 24, frame 10
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“There is a man who wants to meet you.”
Page 36, frame 12
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“To Mohammed bin Khaleel,
If you resolve to see your son alive (returned) to you, then make the deal with the Sackwell Company
Baab Al ‘aSeer”
Page 39, frame 14
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Hérgé’s sketch for Page 39, frame 14. |
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Man:
“Morning of goodness.”
(a common Arabic greeting with a set response: “Morning of light.”)
Senhor Oliveira da Figueira: “Make yourself at home.”
Page 42, frame 13
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Senhor Oliveira da Figueira:
“Help yourself sir. I have all you want, and at cheap prices!”
Page 43, frame 1
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Senhor Oliveira da Figueira:
“I am at your command.”
Man:
“With peace” (idiom for goodbye)
Page 43, frame 3
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“I am leaving!”
Page 51, frame 15
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The translator at work:
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