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Asterix: Asterix and the White Iris

Album 40
By Fabcaro
Series: Asterix
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In Asterix: Asterix and the White Iris by Fabcaro, our beloved Gaulish heroes, Asterix and Obelix, embark on a new adventure when the village faces disruption from a Roman threat spreading an unusual ideology based on positive thinking. The story humorously explores the clash of cultures and the Gauls’ efforts to protect their way of life against the odd philosophies imposed by the Romans. Amidst the comedic chaos, classic themes of unity and resilience emerge, all while maintaining the series' trademark wit and charm.
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This delightful adventure may appeal to you if you enjoy humorous tales set in ancient times that include clever wordplay and vibrant illustrations. The story features beloved characters embarking on a new journey, blending comedic elements with cultural satire perfect for young readers seeking light-hearted escapism.

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Asterix: Asterix and the White Iris

Beloved characters Asterix and Obelix fight to break the spell of the White Iris in the 40th instalment of this multi-million bestselling series.

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CONTINUE YOUR ASTERIX COLLECTION THIS CHRISTMAS

"Asterix has long been an English work of literary genius that just happened to be written in another language first." - The Times

The latest adventure from our indomitable hero and his friends!

A strange new philosophy is gaining popularity amongst the Roman soldiers, spearheaded by the charismatic Isivertuus. When its enchanting influence reaches the Gauls, everything they once held dear is turned upside down.

As news of the dire situation reaches Asterix and Obelix, they embark on a thrilling quest to confront Isivertuus and restore the indomitable spirit of the Gauls. Armed with their trademark humour, bravery, and trusty magic potion, can our heroic duo save the Chief's wife and break the spell of the White Iris?

Series: Asterix

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781408730218

Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 26 October 2023

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Sphere

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Didier Conrad

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 10.0mm

Width: 224.0mm

Height: 294.0mm

Weight: 460g

Pages: 48

About the Author

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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