City of Belmont - Ruth Faulkner Public Library

Asterix omnibus, Asterix the Gladiator, Asterix and the Banquet, Asterix and Cleopatra, written by René Goscinny ; illustrated by Albert Uderzo, 2

Label
Asterix omnibus, Asterix the Gladiator, Asterix and the Banquet, Asterix and Cleopatra, written by René Goscinny ; illustrated by Albert Uderzo, 2
Language
eng
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
resource.interestAgeLevel
For ages 7+ years
Literary Form
novels
Main title
Asterix omnibus
Nature of contents
comics graphic novels
Responsibility statement
written by René Goscinny ; illustrated by Albert Uderzo
Sub title
Asterix the Gladiator, Asterix and the Banquet, Asterix and Cleopatra
Summary
Collection of three Asterix books. In Asterix the gladiator, Julius Caesar plans to throw the captured Cacofonix to the lions. Asterix and Obelix enlist as gladiators in order to rescue him, and teach their colleagues some interesting new tricks. In Asterix and the banquet, the Romans build a barricade around the Gaulish village, but Asterix and Obelix break out and travel the entire country, collecting local specialties along the way. In Asterix and Cleopatra, Asterix, Obelix, and others visit Egypt where they are entranced by the Sphinx, the pyramids, and Cleopatra's nose
Target audience
juvenile
resource.variantTitle
Asterix omnibus two
Classification
Contributor
Illustrator