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Batman

Ross, Alex, Paul Dini, Alex Ross (1999)

Subgenre
Age groupYA 12-17
Content ratingPG-13
Pages856 (Doorstopper (600+))
SettingSecondary World
CSM age13+
Goodreads4.18/5 (4571)
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Content levels

ViolenceStrong
Sexual contentNone
LanguageMild

Trigger warnings

ViolenceDeathGriefTrauma

Positive tags

ProtectorRedemption ArcSelf-DiscoveryHurt/Comfort

Hero archetypes

VigilanteTortured HeroProtector

Protagonist archetypes

AntiheroVengeance-Driven

Tropes

AntiheroHidden IdentityReluctant HeroUrban FantasyMentor FigureFound Family

Themes

Justice vs VengeanceTrauma and HealingIdentitySacrificeLegacyCorruptionIsolation

Synopsis

Batman tells his own story in this oversized, graphic novel, chronicling his lonely, all-too-human crusade to better the lives of the citizens of Gotham City. Full color.

Tags

SuperheroCrime FictionGraphic NovelDetective