Asterix Volume 18: Asterix and the Laurel Wreath

Asterix and the Laurel Wreath is volume 18 of the classic Asterix series created by René Goscinny and illustrated by Albert Uderzo. Asterix and Obelix find themselves facing a mission involving Julius Caesar’s prized laurel wreath, sending them into the world of Roman authority and social status. Their task creates opportunities for disguises, misunderstandings and the visual comedy for which the series is known.

The story blends adventure with a playful satire of Roman hierarchy and ambition. The characters rely on cleverness, teamwork and a healthy scepticism towards authority as they try to complete their unusual assignment. Like other Asterix adventures, the volume combines a historical backdrop with exaggerated personalities and jokes that reward attention to both dialogue and artwork.

This English-language paperback is volume 18 of the series, published by Hachette India. It may suit readers of classic comics, families reading illustrated adventures together and fans who are building a collection of the individual Asterix volumes.

Product Details

Written by: René Goscinny
Illustrated by: Albert Uderzo
Volume: 18
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Reading age: 8 years and above
Publisher: Hachette India
ISBN: 978-0752866376

Delivery Time: 3–5 business days