In Cigars of the Pharaoh, there are many themes to own novels the mysterious atmosphere: A strange curse, a secret clan very powerful poison that crazy and trafficking of all kinds. During the first publications in the youth supplement, Hergé innovations. He decided to involve its readers with the "Mystery Tintin" raises some questions and present the best solutions of the young audience. This topic was highly successful and lasted until King Ottokar's Sceptre.
Hergé began its history in the case of the curse of Tutankhamun which was tremendously about her. This is also the theme that he will return in The 7 Crystal Balls. In this album, many characters are introduced. There was first Rastapopulos but Oliveira da Figueira, this kind of international sales representatives, especially X33 and X33 Bis, which will be quickly renamed by Thomson and Thompson.
When coloring, in 1955, Hergé made some changes. He cut some passages as a sequence where Tintin is trapped with snakes. When reprints, Hergé changed one detail: When the sheik Patrash Pasha told Tintin follows his adventures for years, this is no longer Tintin in America (first edition in black and white) or Tintin in the Congo (in the second edition), but Objectif Lune that beckons. However, this album was not started at that time. Hergé was twenty years ahead. Haddock and were still unknown.
