V FOR VENDETTA

Vertigo

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2008

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Alan Moore revolutionized the comic form by infusing it with political critique, literary ambition, and structural experimentation. Works like Watchmen, V for Vendetta, and From Hell challenged genre conventions while dissecting the very nature of storytelling. Often controversial and always uncompromising, Moore’s writing fuses mysticism, anarchism, and historical theory into dense, symbol-laden narratives. His influence is felt far beyond comics, reshaping how sequential art is perceived culturally and critically. Rejecting mainstream constraints, he remains a key figure in the elevation of comics as a serious artistic medium.

Alan Moore

Vertigo

978-1401208417

296

English

2008

paperback/ 26 x 17 cm

2008 Alan Moore Comic

V FOR VENDETTA is a seminal graphic novel set in a dystopian, totalitarian England where freedom and individuality have been eroded by an oppressive regime. The narrative follows V, a mysterious figure in a Guy Fawkes mask, who employs guerrilla tactics to fight against the government’s tyranny. Through acts of rebellion and philosophical discourse, V challenges the populace to reclaim their autonomy. The story intricately weaves themes of anarchy, freedom, and the power of ideas, compelling readers to reflect on the balance between security and liberty. The evocative artwork complements the profound narrative, making it a thought-provoking read that resonates with contemporary societal issues.

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V FOR VENDETTA

Vertigo

.

2008

.

Alan Moore

paperback/ 26 x 17 cm

978-1401208417

English

296

Alan Moore revolutionized the comic form by infusing it with political critique, literary ambition, and structural experimentation. Works like Watchmen, V for Vendetta, and From Hell challenged genre conventions while dissecting the very nature of storytelling. Often controversial and always uncompromising, Moore’s writing fuses mysticism, anarchism, and historical theory into dense, symbol-laden narratives. His influence is felt far beyond comics, reshaping how sequential art is perceived culturally and critically. Rejecting mainstream constraints, he remains a key figure in the elevation of comics as a serious artistic medium.

V FOR VENDETTA is a seminal graphic novel set in a dystopian, totalitarian England where freedom and individuality have been eroded by an oppressive regime. The narrative follows V, a mysterious figure in a Guy Fawkes mask, who employs guerrilla tactics to fight against the government’s tyranny. Through acts of rebellion and philosophical discourse, V challenges the populace to reclaim their autonomy. The story intricately weaves themes of anarchy, freedom, and the power of ideas, compelling readers to reflect on the balance between security and liberty. The evocative artwork complements the profound narrative, making it a thought-provoking read that resonates with contemporary societal issues.