Skillfully plotted, V is an essential read for all those who love comics and the freedom, as a medium, they allow a writer as skilled as Moore. The original series was black and white and that added to the grittiness of the feel while the coloring here in the graphic novel sometimes blurs David Lloyd's fine drawing. Alan Moore V for Vendetta Kindle & comiXology by Alan Moore (Author), David Lloyd (Illustrator, Artist) Format: Kindle Edition 4,531 ratings Part of: V for Vendetta See all formats and editions Kindle 27.00 Read on any device Library Binding 158.00 1 Used from 305.00 1 New from 158. V feels slightly dated like all past premonitions do. The only blot on its particular landscape is a lone terrorist who is systematically killing all the government personnel associated with a now destroyed secret concentration camp. V describes himself as an anarchist (as does. It is 1998 (which was the future back then!) and a Fascist government has taken over the U.K. The central theme of V for Vendetta is freedom and its relationship with anarchy, or the absence of government. He began V back in 1981 and it constituted one of his first attempts (along with the criminally neglected but equally superb Miracleman) at writing an ongoing series. Alan Moore has led the field in intelligent, politically astute (if slightly paranoid), complex adult comic-book writing since the early 1980s. V for Vendetta is, like its author's later Watchmen, a landmark in comic-book writing.
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