Watchmen (2019 Edition) by Alan Moore

Watchmen (2019 Edition)

Watchmen #1-12

Alan Moore with Dave Gibbons (Illustrator), Dave Gibbons (Illustrator)

416 pages • first pub 1987 (editions)

fiction crime graphic novel mystery science fiction adventurous dark mysterious slow-paced

Description

A hit HBO original series, Watchmen, the groundbreaking series from award-winning author Alan Moore, presents a world where the mere presence of American superheroes changed history--the U.S. won the Vietnam War, Nixon is still president, and the ...

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Moods

dark 96%
mysterious 58%
tense 55%
adventurous 49%
challenging 40%
reflective 34%
emotional 24%
sad 21%
funny 8%
informative 2%
inspiring 2%
hopeful 1%

Pace

medium 59%
slow 24%
fast 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 61% | Plot: 19% | Character: 18%

Strong character development?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 19% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 46% | No: 39% | Yes: 13%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 44% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 3%

Average rating

4.26

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