Batman: The Dark Knight Returns (Turtleback School & Library Binding Edition) (Batman (Pb))
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| Rating | : | 4.68 (953 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0613536703 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 224 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-12-28 |
| Language | : | English |
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Bruce Wayne is close to being a broken man but something is keeping him sane: the need to see change and the belief that he can orchestrate some of that change. Awesome. And things have got worse than ever. --Mark Thwaite. Firstly it does keep the core elements of the Batman myth intact, with Robin, Alfred the butler, Commissioner Gordon, and the old roster of villains, present yet brilliantly subverted. The great Alan Moore (V for Vendetta, Swamp Thing, the arguably peerless Watchmen) argued that only someone of Miller's stature
FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. After ten years away from the public eye, a wave of violence in Gotham City brings Batman back as a vigilante.
He was also the creative force behind BATMAN: THE DARK KNIGHT RETURNS, BATMAN: YEAR ONE and BATMAN: THE DARK KNIGHT STRIKES AGAIN. The two returned to direct the sequel Sin City: A Dame to Kill For, released in 2014 and featuring two new stories by Miller. His multi-award-winning graphic nove
The Best DocSavage I have read and re-read this more times than I can count. Miller has written a true epic classic. I can't say I like all the artwork but some is so apt and vibrant that it makes the character come alive. I've always liked tales that track characters into later lifeConan as king and his last glorious sail to MesoAmerica, Superman in tale I remember from the early 70'sli. Patrick Harden said I certainly wouldn't call it a better message. Just different. This was far from my first time reading this story. However, it was the first time I'd read it as an adult. It truly takes on a different message when reading it as a grown-up.But, I certainly wouldn't call it a better message. Just different.Miller has written a timeless tale that can be enjoyed by just about anyone at any time in their life. And that's an impressive . "Frank Miller's Magnum Opus -- The Bat is Back!" according to Critic's Corner. In 1986 the definitive darker Batman hit the comics stands, created, written and drawn by Frank Miller. We're introduced to a murderous Gotham City and that's made worse by The Batman's retirement.The TPB (trade paperback) is well put together. The Frank Miller introduction sets the story for the reader; it's an article by a James Olsen on the Truth to Power. About the