Asterix: Asterix in Corsica
Album 20
René Goscinny author Albert Uderzo illustrator
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Little, Brown Book Group
Published:17th Nov '05
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In the latest adventure, Asterix and Obelix join forces in Corsica to thwart a Roman plot, showcasing themes of bravery and heritage.
In this exciting installment of the beloved series, Asterix: Asterix in Corsica, readers are transported to the rugged landscapes of Corsica in 50 BC. Here, Asterix and his loyal companion Obelix join forces with Chief Boneywasawarriorwayayix to protect their homeland from the nefarious Praetor Perfidius. As they navigate vendettas and fierce family pride, the duo must outsmart Julius Caesar’s formidable army, illustrating the strength of unity and courage in the face of oppression.
The story unfolds against a backdrop of rich historical context, showcasing the resilience of the Corsican people. The proud locals are determined to resist Roman domination, believing that only a Corsican can lead them to victory. Asterix and Obelix embody the spirit of resistance, emphasizing themes of loyalty, bravery, and the importance of heritage. As they engage in clever antics and humorous escapades, the adventure is filled with both action and wit, capturing the essence of what makes the Asterix series so cherished.
Asterix: Asterix in Corsica not only entertains but also serves as a reminder of the power of camaraderie and the fight for one’s homeland. With vibrant illustrations and engaging dialogue, this latest addition to the series invites both new readers and longtime fans to immerse themselves in the whimsical world of Asterix and his friends.
ISBN: 9780752866444
Dimensions: 280mm x 217mm x 6mm
Weight: 236g
48 pages