by René Goscinny, Albert Uderzo · Salvat · tapa dura · ISBN 9788447117130
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«Astérix el Galo» is the adventure and humor comic by René Goscinny and Albert Uderzo, published by Salvat in hardcover (48 pages, in Spanish).
In 50 BC, a Gallic village resists the Romans thanks to the magic potion of the druid Panoramix. Centurion Caius Bonus sends a spy, who discovers the secret, and orders the druid to be kidnapped. Astérix, with Obélix, will have to use his cunning to rescue him. The album introduces the central characters and sets the humorous and adventurous tone of the series.
First album of the Astérix series, volume 1. Originally published in 1961 as «Astérix le Gaulois»; this Spanish edition by Salvat is from 2010.
Suitable for fans of European comics who want to start the series, and for collectors of the Salvat collection.
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.
