League of Extraordinary Gentlemen Omnibus - Hardcover

Moore, Alan

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9781401233211: League of Extraordinary Gentlemen Omnibus

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 140123321X ISBN 13: 9781401233211

Publisher: DC Comics, 2011

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Written by ALAN MOORE Art and cover by KEVIN O’NEILL "A sharp-witted gloss on the scientific and sexual obsessions of Victorian society." ― TIME "Moore has combined his love of 19th-century adventure literature with an imaginative mastery of its 20th-century corollary, the superhero comic book." ― PUBLISHERS WEEKLY At last, the original two LEAGUE OF EXTRAORDINARY GENTLEMEN epics are collected in a single, hardcover edition! In this amazingly imaginative tale, Allan Quatermain, Mina Murray, Captain Nemo, Dr. Henry Jekyll and Edward Hyde, and Hawley Griffin, the Invisible Man unite to defeat a deadly menace to London and all Britons! Then, one month later, the skies over England are filled with flaming rockets as Mars launches the first salvo of an invasion. Only our stalwart adventurers can save mother England and the Earth itself. On sale OCTOBER 26 � 416 pg, FC, $49.99 US

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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. 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 GENTLEMEN, PROMETHEA, TOM STRONG, TOMORROW STORIES and TOP TEN. As one of the medium's most important innovators since the early 1980s, Moore has influenced an entire generation of comics creators, and his work continues to inspire an ever-growing audience.

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