Asterix the Gaul by René Goscinny

Asterix the Gaul

Astérix #1

René Goscinny with Anthea Bell, Derek Hockridge, Albert Uderzo (Illustrator)

48 pages first pub 1961 (editions)

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The year is 50BC, and all Gaul is occupied. Only one small village of indomitable Gauls still holds out against the invaders. But how much longer can Asterix, Obelix and their friends resist the mighty Roman legions of Julius Caesar? Anything is p...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,389 reviews

Moods

funny 93%
lighthearted 73%
adventurous 66%
relaxing 24%
inspiring 6%
informative 4%
hopeful 2%

Pace

fast 88%
medium 7%
slow 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 71% | A mix: 25% | Character: 3%

Strong character development?

No: 88% | It's complicated: 7% | Yes: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 96% | No: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 66% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 83% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

4.04

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