Saga of the Swamp Thing by Alan Moore

Saga of the Swamp Thing

Swamp Thing (1982) (Collected Editions) #1

Alan Moore with Ron Randall (Illustrator), Stan Woch (Illustrator), Rick Veitch (Illustrator), Alfredo Alcalá (Illustrator), Stephen R. Bissette (Illustrator), John Totleben (Illustrator)

205 pages • first pub 1983 (view editions)

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Before Watchmen, Alan Moore made his debut in the U.S. comic book industry with the revitalization of the horror comic book The Swamp Thing. His deconstruction of the classic monster stretched the creative boundaries of the medium and became one o...

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Community Reviews

4.21
based on 3,192 reviews

Moods

dark: 92%

mysterious: 63%

adventurous: 52%

reflective: 44%

emotional: 42%

tense: 36%

sad: 24%

challenging: 20%

hopeful: 11%

inspiring: 4%

funny: 3%

relaxing: 1%

Pace

41% of readers chose fast
46% of readers chose medium
11% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

12% of readers chose Plot
53% of readers chose A mix
33% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

76% of readers chose Yes
12% of readers chose Complicated
8% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

59% of readers chose Yes
27% of readers chose Complicated
11% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

19% of readers chose Yes
12% of readers chose Complicated
60% of readers chose No
7% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

54% of readers chose Yes
23% of readers chose Complicated
16% of readers chose No
5% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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