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Asterix: Asterix The Gaul: Album 1
René Goscinny
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Description for Asterix: Asterix The Gaul: Album 1
Hardback. The first album chronicling the much-loved adventures of Asterix and friends. Num Pages: 48 pages, 48. BIC Classification: 5AH; YFW. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 302 x 225 x 9. Weight in Grams: 440.
The year is 50BC, and all Gaul is occupied. Only one small village of indomitable Gauls still holds out against the invaders. But how much longer can Asterix, Obelix and their friends resist the mighty Roman legions of Julius Caesar? Anything is possible, with a little cunning plus the druid Getafix's magic potions! Their effects can be truly hair-raising...
The year is 50BC, and all Gaul is occupied. Only one small village of indomitable Gauls still holds out against the invaders. But how much longer can Asterix, Obelix and their friends resist the mighty Roman legions of Julius Caesar? Anything is possible, with a little cunning plus the druid Getafix's magic potions! Their effects can be truly hair-raising...
Product Details
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Number of pages
48
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Series
Asterix
Condition
New
Number of Pages
48
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780752866048
SKU
V9780752866048
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About René Goscinny
Rene Goscinny was born in Paris in 1926, and spent most of his childhood in Argentina, before eventually moving to Paris in 1951. He died in 1977. Albert Uderzo was born in 1927 in a small village in Marne, France. He met Rene Goscinny in 1951 and on 29 October 1959 their most famous creation, Asterix, made his first appearance ... Read more
Reviews for Asterix: Asterix The Gaul: Album 1
As for the English adaptations of Asterix, they represent a real triumph of the translator's art. Anthea Bell and Derek Hockridge have finessed every allusion and tweaked every joke, so that their cascading English verbal wit seems to come straight from the heart of the original books
Boyd Tonkin
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A cartoon drawn with such supreme ... Read more
Boyd Tonkin
THE INDEPENDENT
A cartoon drawn with such supreme ... Read more