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Batman: Gotham by Gaslight
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Mystery
Format
Paperback
Pages
112
Language
English
Published
Jan 1, 2014
Publisher
DC Comics
ISBN-10
1401211534
ISBN-13
9781401211530
Description
Set against the backdrop of a dark and gritty Victorian Gotham, the story reimagines the iconic Batman as a relentless detective in an era steeped in mystery and intrigue. As Jack the Ripper emerges from the shadows, the caped crusader faces a grim challenge that blends the chilling horror of true crime with classic Gothic atmospheres. The city's foggy streets and shadowy alleys are brought to life through stunning artwork that captures the essence of a bygone era, immersing readers in a world where every corner holds a secret.
The narrative intertwines historical figures with fictional elements, creating a rich tapestry that enhances the tension and depth of the plot. Readers will find themselves drawn into a labyrinth of conspiracy and deception as Batman navigates an intricate web of suspects, all the while grappling with his own personal demons. Each turn of the page heightens the suspense, leading towards an inevitable confrontation that could alter the very fabric of Gotham.
Within this beautifully illustrated edition, the creators pay homage to the mythos of Batman while exploring themes of justice, morality, and sacrifice. The unique setting not only revitalizes familiar characters but also challenges them to confront their own values in a society rife with corruption. This innovative reimagining is sure to enchant fans old and new, inviting them to witness the iconic hero in a way they have never seen before.
The narrative intertwines historical figures with fictional elements, creating a rich tapestry that enhances the tension and depth of the plot. Readers will find themselves drawn into a labyrinth of conspiracy and deception as Batman navigates an intricate web of suspects, all the while grappling with his own personal demons. Each turn of the page heightens the suspense, leading towards an inevitable confrontation that could alter the very fabric of Gotham.
Within this beautifully illustrated edition, the creators pay homage to the mythos of Batman while exploring themes of justice, morality, and sacrifice. The unique setting not only revitalizes familiar characters but also challenges them to confront their own values in a society rife with corruption. This innovative reimagining is sure to enchant fans old and new, inviting them to witness the iconic hero in a way they have never seen before.
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