![]() This first volume also features a foreword by famed horror author Ramsey Campbell and a new introduction by Swamp Thing cocreator and original series editor Len Wein. Now, for the first time, Moore's entire run - including his never-before-reprinted debut issue - is available in archival hardcover editions. The result is one of comics' most enduring masterpieces. Building on the title's framework of gothic horror with a remarkably intuitive narrative style and an unprecedented depth of characterization, Moore's vision was realized through the hauntingly beautiful artwork of such collaborators as Stephen Bissette, John Totleben, Dan Day and Rick Veitch. ![]() His groundbreaking tenure on DC Comics' SWAMP THING set new standards for graphic storytelling and touched off a revolution in the medium that is still expanding today. With modern-day issues explored against a backdrop of horror, SWAMP THINGs stories became commentaries on environmental, political and social issues, unflinching in their relevance. ![]() Eats your friends.Įats all of the things that make you human.įrom 1983 through 1987, a young British writer named Alan Moore revolutionized the American comic book. His deconstruction of the classic monster stretched the creative boundaries of the medium and became one of the most spectacular series in comic book history. Art by Stephen Bissette, Dan Day and John TotlebenĬover by Stephen Bissett and John Totleben ![]()
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