Tuesday, January 1, 2013

Asterix The Gladiator

Asterix The Gaul Adventures - Vol. 4

Written By: Goscinny
Drawings By: Uderzo
Original Title: Astérix Gladiateur
Published By: Hachette Livre
First Published By: Pilote no. 126 (22/03/1962)
First Album Edition: 1964

When Cacofinix, the bard is taken to Rome as a present for Julius Caesar, Asterix and Obelix set out to rescue him, sailing with master salesman Ekonomikrisis, the Phoenician merchant.

How do our Gaulish friends come to end up training as gladiators? The next Games in the Circus Maximus are not quite what Caesar and the Roman public expect …

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