Asterix: Asterix and The Class Act

Name: Asterix: Asterix and The Class Act
Brand: Hachette New Zealand Ltd
SKU: 9780752866406
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Album 32

By Rene Goscinny

Series: Asterix

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Asterix: Asterix and The Class Act is a delightful collection of short stories featuring the indomitable Gaulish hero Asterix and his friends. The stories capture various adventures and humorous escapades, showcasing the cleverness and bravery of Asterix as he navigates challenges alongside Obelix and other beloved characters. Each tale offers a unique glimpse into the whimsical world the characters inhabit, filled with wit and charm.
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If you enjoy humorous adventures sprinkled with wit and charm, this collection of short stories might delight you. It offers a lively and nostalgic journey with well-loved characters from the Asterix series that appeals to both children and adults.

Asterix: Asterix and The Class Act

The 32nd album chronicling the adventures of Asterix and friends.

First printing in French: 1 million copies 110,000 copies sold of ASTERIX AND THE ACTRESS in HB and a further 55,000 in TPB to date ASTERIX AND THE ACTRESS enjoyed a record-breaking first print run Global sales of Asterix outstrip Harry Potter 11,000 web sites devoted to Asterix Follows the re-launch of the last 6 Asterix titles by Orion Combined UK sales of the last 7 books by Orion of nearly half a million and counting More than 300 million Asterix books sold world-wide

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For the millions of Asterix fans, old and young alike, the wait is over. Asterix: Asterix and The Class Act sees our favourite hero on fine form in this superb collection of short stories.

Asterix: Asterix and The Class Act includes 10 short stories by Goscinny and Uderzo (many unpublished in the UK) and a further 2 brand-new short stories created by Albert Uderzo. The initial print-run in French is a cool million, and Asterix and his chums once again look set to take the UK by storm.

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Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?

The reviews for Asterix and The Class Act highlight the excitement around the release of previously untranslated stories. The book features Asterix's classic charm with twisting plotlines and familiar characters, though it may particularly appeal to diehard fans. The translators' work is praised for bringing the Asterix stories to new heights, making this collection a worthwhile addition.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780752866406

Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 18 November 2004

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: 4.0mm

Width: 216.0mm

Height: 286.0mm

Weight: 268g

Pages: 56

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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.