Asterix the Gaul (Asterix, #1)
by René Goscinny, Albert Uderzo, Anthea Bell, Derek Hockridge
Asterix the Gaul by René Goscinny, Albert Uderzo, Anthea Bell, Derek Hockridge holds a highly rated rating of 4.18 out of 5, based on 16K reader ratings. First published in 1960. The book spans 48 pages.
About Asterix the Gaul
The year is 50BC, and all Gaul is occupied. Only one small village of indomitable Gauls still holds out against the invaders. But how much longer can Asterix, Obelix and their friends resist the mighty Roman legions of Julius Caesar? Anything is possible, with a little cunning plus the druid Getafix's magic potions! Their effects can be truly hair-raising...
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Author | René Goscinny, Albert Uderzo, Anthea Bell, Derek Hockridge |
| Published | 1960 |
| Pages | 48 |
| Genres | Comics & Graphic Novels, Comics & Graphic Novels, Fiction, Historical Fiction |
| Average Rating | 4.18 / 5.00 |
| Total Ratings | 16,011 |
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What genre is Asterix the Gaul?
Asterix the Gaul is categorized as Comics & Graphic Novels, Comics & Graphic Novels, Fiction, Historical Fiction. Its primary genre classification is Historical Fiction.
Is Asterix the Gaul worth reading?
Based on 16K reader ratings, Asterix the Gaul has an average score of 4.18 out of 5.00, which is considered "Highly Rated."
How many pages is Asterix the Gaul?
Asterix the Gaul has 48 pages. It is a relatively quick read.
Who wrote Asterix the Gaul?
Asterix the Gaul was written by René Goscinny, Albert Uderzo, Anthea Bell, Derek Hockridge. It was first published in 1960.
What is the ISBN for Asterix the Gaul?
The ISBN-13 for Asterix the Gaul is 9780752866060.0.
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