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Asterix the Gladiator
(Astérix Gladiateur)
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| Author(s): | René Goscinny |
| Illustrator(s): | Albert Uderzo |
| Translator(s): | Anthea Bell Derek Hockridge |
| Publisher(s): | Brockhampton Press |
| Year Published: | 1969 |
| Type: | Hardcover Softcover |
| Genre: | Adventure Comic Strip European Historical Fiction - Roman Humorous Picture Book |
| Age Range: | Ages 5-7: Early Reader Books |
| Pages: | 48 |
| This is an | All-Time Great Children's Book (ATGCB) |
| ISBN-10: | 0340104791 0340183209 |
| ISBN-13: | 9780340104798 9780340183205 |
| OCLC: | 69506 |
Description
The Romans have captured Cacofonix as a gift for Caesar, who will throw him to the lions. To rescue him, Asterix and Obelix become gladiators themselves.
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Asterix the Legionary (1970)
Asterix and Obelix enlist as legionnaires in order to rescue Tragicomix, whom the Romans forcibly conscripted. The two find Tragicomix and succeed in causing the biggest commotion ever on a battlefield.
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Asterix Versus Caesar (1986)
Based on an animated film, this includes elements of Asterix the Gladiator and Asterix the Legionary.
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