V For Vendetta Comic
He is a mysterious anarchist vigilante and freedom fighter who is easily recognizable by his guy fawkes mask long hair and dark clothing.
V for vendetta comic. First issue 1 september 1988 last 10 may 1989. His characterisation is significantly altered from his characterisation in the comic book. He is portrayed by hugo. Starting in march 1982 it originally ran in a british anthology comic called warrior and later in its own ten issue comic published by dc.
May 1989 v is an enigmatic anarchistic terrorist plaguing the regime of norsefire s united kingdom using the imagery of guy fawkes. Written by alan moore it s a dystopian future and england has collapsed giving rise to a new fascist regime run by a psychopath who s in love with his computer literally. If you haven t read the v for vendetta comic book series you should. V for vendetta is a comic by alan moore and david lloyd.
Through his graphic novel v for vendetta alan moore provokes his readers to analyze both fascism and anarchism in order to determine their ideal society. He is also the mastermind behind the america s best comics line through which he has created along with many talented illustrators the league of extraordinary. V for vendetta 10. While david llyod s artwork for v for vendetta works well with the narrative s themes the comic suffers from its muted coloring that makes the comic both appear rather bland and makes it harder to read than if it was just black and white.
Through specific attention to detail moore shares a narrative which focuses on his main character v prompting the reader to question v s morality. Alan moore is perhaps the most acclaimed writer in the graphic story medium having garnered countless awards for works such as watchmen v for vendetta swamp thing and miracleman. A frightening and powerful tale of the loss of freedom and identity in a chillingly believable totalitarian world v for vendetta stands as one of the highest achievements of the comics medium and a defining work for creators alan moore and david lloyd. V is the title character of the comic book series v for vendetta created by alan moore and david lloyd.
Set in an imagined future england that has given itself over to fascism this. V for vendetta is a british graphic novel written by alan moore and illustrated by david lloyd with additional art by tony weare. According to moore he was designed to be morally ambiguous so that readers could decide for themselves whether he was a hero fighting for a cause or s. He strives to topple a totalitarian government of a dystopian united kingdom through acts of heroism.