by René Goscinny, Albert Uderzo · Hodder Children's Books · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780340237489
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«Asterix and the Laurel Wreath» is the adventure comic by René Goscinny and Albert Uderzo, published by Hodder Children's Books in English, in paperback.
The chief of the Gaulish village, Abraracúrcix, risks his honor by betting with his brother-in-law Homeopátix that he will season a stew with the laurel from Julius Caesar's crown. Asterix and Obelix set off for Rome to obtain the object of the bet and restore the chief's word, in an adventure of humor, cunning and clashes with the Romans.
Album number 18 in the Asterix series; original title: Les Lauriers de César; English translation by Anthea Bell and Derek Hockridge.
Suitable for child and young adult readers, and for those who follow the adventures of Asterix.
René Goscinny was a French comic editor and writer, who created the Asterix comic book series with illustrator Albert Uderzo. Born in France to a Jewish family from Poland, he spent his childhood in Argentina where he attended French schools and later lived in the United States for a short period of time. There he met Belgian cartoonist Morris. After his return to France, they collaborated for more than 20 years on the comic series Lucky Luke.
