Watchmen by Alan Moore

Watchmen

Watchmen #01-12

Alan Moore with Dave Gibbons (Illustrator)

436 pages first pub 1987 (editions)

fiction classics comics dystopian graphic novel speculative fiction dark mysterious tense medium-paced
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Rorschach, a half-psychotic vigilante, must convince his ex team-mates, now middle-aged and retired, that he has uncovered a plot to murder the remaining superheroes - along with millions of innocent civilians... Even reunited, will the remnants o...

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Community Reviews

4.3
based on 44,165 reviews

Moods

dark: 95%

mysterious: 59%

tense: 56%

adventurous: 51%

challenging: 40%

reflective: 39%

emotional: 28%

sad: 22%

funny: 8%

inspiring: 3%

hopeful: 2%

informative: 2%


Pace

19% of readers chose fast
60% of readers chose medium
19% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

18% of readers chose Plot
62% of readers chose A mix
18% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

52% of readers chose Yes
28% of readers chose Complicated
18% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

16% of readers chose Yes
47% of readers chose Complicated
34% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

43% of readers chose Yes
14% of readers chose Complicated
39% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

86% of readers chose Yes
10% of readers chose Complicated
3% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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