Asterix and the Great Divide
Part: Asterix and the Great Divide. "Asterix, the hero of these adventures . A shrewd, cunning little warrior; all
perilous missions are immediately entrusted to him. Asterix gets his
superhuman strength from the magic potion brewed by the druid Getafix..."
In the front of every Asterix book, Asterix is described as a hero. But is he one? He certainly
doesn't look like it - he's tiny, not a muscle on him. Uderzo's original drawings depicted him
as a traditional hero type - large and strong, but Goscinny came up with the idea of making
him an anti-hero - who relied not...
