Swamp Thing, Vol. 1: Saga of the Swamp Thing
Swamp Thing, Vol. 1: Saga of the Swamp Thing
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1987
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Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1987173
Novel • Fiction
Louisiana Swamps • 1980s
1987
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
Swamp Thing, Vol. 1: Saga of the Swamp Thing, authored by Alan Moore with artwork by Stephen R. Bissette and John Totleben, explores the transformative journey of a person who becomes the Swamp Thing. The narrative delves into identity, environmental themes, and supernatural elements in a richly illustrated graphic novel format.
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Swamp Thing, Vol. 1: Saga of the Swamp Thing by Alan Moore, Stephen R. Bissette, and John Totleben is lauded for its revolutionary storytelling and atmospheric art. Readers appreciate its depth, horror elements, and philosophical themes. However, some find its pacing slow and initial chapters dense. Its impact on the comic genre is undeniable.
Who Should Read Swamp Thing, Vol. 1: Saga of the Swamp Thing?
Readers with a penchant for horror, environmental themes, and complex storytelling will relish Swamp Thing, Vol. 1: Saga of the Swamp Thing. Fans of Neil Gaiman's The Sandman or Stephen King's works will appreciate the dark, mystical, and philosophical undertones of Alan Moore’s narrative.
29,686 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
173
Novel • Fiction
Louisiana Swamps • 1980s
1987
Adult
18+ years
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