by René Goscinny, Albert Uderzo · Hachette · tapa dura · ISBN 9782012101654
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Astérix le Gaulois is the first album in the Astérix the Gaul comic series, created by René Goscinny and Albert Uderzo. Published in 1961, it introduces the main characters and establishes the humorous and adventurous tone that will characterize the series. In this installment, Astérix and Obélix must defend their Gaulish village from Roman invaders thanks to a magic potion that gives them superhuman strength.
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.
