![]() ![]() ![]() He furthermore wrote stories with the naïve school boy 'Le Petit Nicolas' (1955) with Jean-Jacques Sempé, and scripted the brawny Native American 'Oumpah-pah' (1958-1962) with Uderzo, the dictatorial grand vizir 'Iznogoud' (1962- ) with Jean Tabary and made the nonsensical educative parody 'Les Dingodossiers' (1965-1967) with Marcel Gotlib. Goscinny's name is also attached to another international bestseller, 'Lucky Luke' by Morris, which he reshaped into a hilarious parody of the western genre. In fact, 'Astérix' is one of the few comics admired by intellectuals because of its great satire, vivid depiction of the Gaulish-Roman era and many double layers in language and cultural-historical references. The adventures of the indomitable Gaul are popular with children and adults alike. ![]() René Goscinny is probably the best known writer of humorous comics in Europe. Together with Albert Uderzo he made his mark as co-creator of 'Astérix' (1959- ), the bestselling European comic series in the world, only behind Hergé's 'Tintin'. Guest appearance of Goscinny (right) in a 'Jehan Pistolet' story, drawn by Uderzo. ![]()
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