The Romans kidnap Dandirix, the Gaulish village bard, and lock him away in the Circus Maximus where an audience with the lions awaits him. Saving Dandirix from this terrible fate proves difficult for Asterix and Obelix until they manage to find work that will get them into the arena ...as gladiators!

 

This book is part of a book series called Asterix .

This is a comic book. This book was published 2015 by Dalen .

Rene Goscinny was born in Paris in 1926, and spent most of his childhood in Argentina, before eventually moving to Paris in 1951. He died in 1977. Rene Goscinny and Albert Uderzo created Asterix in 1959. His adventures were first published in English in 1969. Goscinny died in 1977, and Uderzo now writes and illustrates the Asterix adventures.