ISBN |
9781444004878 (paperback) |
9781444004281 (hardback) |
Name |
Goscinny, 1926-1977 author. |
Title |
Asterix omnibus. : Asterix the legionary, Asterix and the chieftain's shield, Asterix at the Olympic Games. 4 |
Description |
1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly colour illustrations ; 29 cm. |
Series |
Asterix ; 04 |
Notes |
This omnibus first published in 2011. |
Contents |
Asterix the legionary. This translation originally published: Leicester: Brockhampton, 1970 -- Asterix and the chieftain's shield. This translation originally published: London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1977 -- Asterix at the Olympic Games. This translation originally published: Leicester: Brockhampton, 1972. |
Summary |
In this collector's edition three Asterix stories are collected in one volume. In Asterix the Legionary, Obelix falls in love! Unfortunately the object of his affections is engaged to Tragicomix, a conscript in the Roman army. Asterix and Obelix join up to rescue Tragicomix and save the day. In Asterix and the Chieftain's Shield, Caesar plans to hold a triumph featuring the shield of his defeated enemy, Vercingetorix. But the shield is missing! Romans and Gauls race to track it down. In Asterix and the Olympic Games, the athletes of the ancient world assemble in Athens to compete. Asterix and the Gauls enter too but their magic potion is banned! Can our heroes win without it. |
Target audience note |
9-12 years old. |
Language note |
Translated from the French. |
Subjects |
Olympic Games -- Comic books, strips, etc |
Magic -- Comic books, strips, etc |
Children's stories, French |
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