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“It is the oldest ironies that are still the most satisfying: man, when preparing for bloody war, will orate loudly and most eloquently in the name of peace.”

Quote by Alan Moore

Book:Watchmen
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Work

Watchmen

Set in an alternate history, Watchmen delves into the lives of costumed vigilantes, examining themes of power, identity, and the human condition. The story is rich with intricate plotlines and philosophical musings, making it a seminal work in the genre. more

Author

Alan Moore
Alan Moore

Alan Moore is a renowned British writer, best known for his exceptional contributions to the comic book industry. His works, such as 'V for Vendetta', 'Watchmen', and 'The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen', are considered classics of modern comics. Moore is praised for his unique narrative style and in-depth exploration of complex themes. more

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