by René Goscinny, Albert Uderzo · Comic · ISBN 9782012101111
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«Astérix et Cléopâtre» (Astérix and Cleopatra) is the adventure comic by René Goscinny and Albert Uderzo, published by Hachette in hardback (48 pages).
Astérix and Obélix travel to Cleopatra's Egypt to help architect Numerobis build a palace in an impossible timeframe. On their mission they face broken vases, a poisoned cake and sacred crocodiles, in an adventure that parodies the blockbuster film Cleopatra by Mankiewicz with the series' usual humour.
Sixth album in the Astérix series; the original edition was published in 1965 and this edition dates from 2000.
Recommended for fans of adventure and humour comics, especially followers of the Astérix series.
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.
