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Asterix: Asterix and the Griffin

Album 39
Series: Asterix
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In Asterix: Asterix and the Griffin by Jean-Yves Ferri, Asterix, Obelix, and their druid friend Getafix embark on a quest to locate a mysterious creature known as the Griffin. The adventure leads them deep into unfamiliar, snowy territories where they face challenges and encounter intriguing new cultures. This story blends humour, cultural references, and thrilling exploits, capturing the spirit of the classic Asterix tales.
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You might like this book if you enjoy adventurous tales filled with humour and cleverness as the beloved characters embark on a journey into unfamiliar lands. It offers a blend of witty storytelling and captivating illustrations, making it a delightful read for children and nostalgic fans alike.

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Asterix: Asterix and the Griffin

The latest action-packed adventure from the indomitable Gauls.

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Be the first to read the next action-packed adventure from the indomitable Gauls by pre-ordering now!

Follow Asterix and Obelix as they set out on their 39th adventure on a long journey in search of a strange and terrifying creature. Half-eagle, half-lion, and idolised and feared by ancient peoples, this creature is the griffin.

How will Asterix, Obelix, Dogamatix, along with the Druid Getafix, get drawn into the epic, perilous quest to find this fantastical animal? Find out in the next instalment of this multi-million bestselling series.

Series: Asterix

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Asterix and the Griffin is celebrated for its masterful artistry and text brimming with wordplay, satire, and historical allusion, ensuring its appeal to all ages. The book is praised for encapsulating human life, showcasing the enduring quality of its English translations.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780751583984

Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 21 October 2021

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Sphere

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Didier Conrad

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 10.0mm

Width: 222.0mm

Height: 294.0mm

Weight: 438g

Pages: 48

About the Author

Jean-Yves Ferri (Author)

Jean-Yves Ferri, born 1959, is a French writer, designer, and colourist of comics. In 2011, he was chosen as the writer for the next installment of the Asterix series created by Rene Goscinny and Albert Uderzo. Uderzo personally mentored him and Didier Conrad, who was subsequently announced as the artist.

Didier Conrad (Illustrator)

Didier Conrad (born 6 May 1959) is a French comics artist and writer. Since 2012, he has been the artist of the popular Asterix series.

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