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     • Watchmen is a graphic novel. The study guide contains a biography of writer Alan Moore and illustrator Dave Gibbons, quiz questions, major themes, characters, and a full summary and analysis.
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   What is Chapter 1 of Alan Moore's Watchmen?

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   Is Watchmen based on a true story?

   • Set in the US, Watchmen follows an alternative history in which superheroes emerged in the 1940s, the US won the Vietnam War, and the Watergate scandal was never revealed. In the story, the US and USSR are closing in on WWIII, while most superheroes are either working for the government or are in retirement.

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   When was Watchmen published?

   • Watchmen, written by Alan Moore and illustrated by Dave Gibbons, was published by DC Comics as a twelve-issue limited-series comic book during 1986 and 1987. Afterwards, it was collected as a bound graphic novel. The first chapter is set in 1985 in an alternate-reality New York City.

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   Is Watchmen a good book?

   • Watchmen was critically very well received, and is considered to be one of the classics of twentieth century. Time magazine placed the novel in list of the one hundred best novels. In 1988, Watchmen won a Hugo Award for Other Forms and Locus Award for Best Non-Fiction/Art. Go to BN.com to get your copy of these helpful resources.

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   What era is Watchmen set in?

   • Although it’s never explicitly stated, Watchmen setting in 1985 indicates that it takes place during the Cold War era. The doomsayer and the news vendor’s fear of Communists typifies the American public’s fear of Soviet aggression at the time. At the military facility, Laurie watches as men in protective suits take their home apart.

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   Why is Watchmen a pirate comic?

   • Since the majority of Watchmen ’s characters are heroes, the news vendor reflects the feelings of the general population as events unfold. The pirate comic becomes an ongoing motif, eventually coming to parallel the way that several characters occupy roles that seem closer to villains than true heroes.

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   Watchmen is a graphic novel created by English writer Alan Moore, artist Dave Gibbons, and colourist John Higgins, published in 1987. Set in the US, Watchmen follows an alternative history in which superheroes emerged in the 1940s, the US won the Vietnam War, and the Watergate scandal was never revealed.

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   Watchmen Summary. Back. More. How It All Goes Down. Since Chapter XII is literally midnight, and there are more clocks in Watchmen than Geppetto’s workshop in Pinocchio, we’ll break this summary down into hours. One o’clock (I) An old superhero named the Comedian is dead.

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   Main Events and Story Points. The story begins with the murder of the Comedian, which leads Rorschach, a vigilante with a problematic moral compass, to investigate his death. Rorschach believes that someone is targeting former superheroes.

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    Rorschach, a member of the retired group of crime fighters known as the Watchmen, hears about Blake’s death and begins his own underground investigation. He believes that someone is out to ...