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Asterix: Asterix The Gaul
By Rene Goscinny
€10,95
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Description
Asterix: Asterix The Gaul is a delightful graphic novel that transports readers to ancient Gaul, where a small village of indomitable warriors resists Roman occupation. Created by the talented duo René Goscinny and Albert Uderzo, this charming tale introduces us to the clever and courageous Asterix, along with his loyal friend Obelix, who embarks on a series of humorous adventures filled with wit and satire.
The Story
The narrative follows Asterix as he attempts to prove the invincibility of his village by challenging a Roman centurion. With his trusty magic potion, brewed by the village druid Getafix, Asterix gains superhuman strength, allowing him to confront the might of Rome. The story is rich in clever dialogue and features a vibrant cast of characters, each contributing to the humour and charm of the narrative.
Why Readers Love It
- Humour: The comic's sharp wit and playful puns engage readers of all ages.
- Illustrations: Uderzo's stunning artwork brings the characters and settings to life, making each page a visual feast.
- Themes of Friendship and Courage: At its heart, the story celebrates the values of loyalty and bravery in the face of adversity.
Perfect For
This graphic novel is an ideal choice for children aged seven and above, making it a perfect addition to any young reader's library. It aligns with the National Curriculum Key Stage 2, providing an engaging way to explore literature while fostering a love for reading. Fans of Asterix can also look forward to more adventures in the series, each filled with the same delightful humour and spirited storytelling.
Specifications
Format: Paperback / softback
Dimensions: × ×
Pages: 48
Publisher: Little, Brown and Company
ISBN: 9780752866055
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