Asterix: Asterix and The Big Fight: Album 7
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Asterix: Asterix and The Big Fight: Album 7
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Asterix: Asterix and The Big Fight: Album 7
The seventh album chronicling the much-loved adventures of Asterix and friends.
Asterix is the highest-selling book series in the world. Worldwide sales now exceed 320,000,000, outstripping even J K Rowling. Asterix has been translated into 107 languages and dialects. 11,000 web sites devoted to Asterix. Combined UK sales of the last 5 books - 2.2 million copies.
Gaul was divided into three parts. No, four parts β for one small village of indomitable Gauls still held out against the Roman invaders.
Asterix and The Big Fight, Book 7, sees the Romans persuade a Gaulish chief to challenge Vitalstatistix to single combat. This poses no threat until Getafix is hit by a flying menhir and forgets how to make the magic potion.
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The book detailing the exploits of an indomitable Gaul, is celebrated for its exceptional artistry and clever textual humour, offering layers of wordplay, satire, and insightful historical references. Reviewers commend the series for encapsulating the essence of human life and transcending language barriers, making it a timeless classic particularly well-translated into English.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9780752866178
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 19 May 2005
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Orion Children's Books
Illustration: 48
Contributors:
- Illustrated by Albert Uderzo
- Illustrated by Albert Uderzo
- Illustrated by Albert Uderzo
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 6.0mm
Width: 217.0mm
Height: 285.0mm
Weight: 239g
Pages: 48
About the Author
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 on page 20 of Pilote. Asterix the Gaul, their first album, was published in 1961 and there have now been 33 Asterix albums. 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 on page 20 of Pilote. Asterix the Gaul, their first album, was published in 1961 and there have now been 33 Asterix albums.
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