Book details
Operation Getafix
Published in
1989
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Description
This is one of the adventures of Asterix the Gaul. When Getafix the druid loses his memory after a run-in with Roman legionaries, Asterix and Obelix must find a way to help him remember before a soothsayer takes over the village.
Age
7-10
Text complexity
proficient
Length
48 pages
Book in series
#3
Why to read
- Engaging Storyline: 'Operation Getafix' offers a captivating plot that combines humor, adventure, and wit, making it an enjoyable read for fans of all ages.
- Cultural Icon: As part of the Asterix series, 'Operation Getafix' is a work by René Goscinny, a celebrated author whose creations have become a significant part of European comics culture.
- Artistic Merit: The illustrations by Albert Uderzo complement Goscinny's storytelling, providing a visually rich experience that enhances the narrative and brings the characters to life.
- Language and Wordplay: The book is known for its clever use of language, including puns and cultural references, which can provide a fun and educational experience for readers looking to improve their language skills or appreciate linguistic humor.