V for Vendetta by Stephen Moore
My rating: 5 of 5 stars
โRemember, remember, the Fifth of November, the Gun Powder Treason, and Plot. I know of no reason why the Gun Powder Treason should ever be forgot.โ Thus begins โV for Vendetta,โ a dark, compelling, and socially relevant story about the enigmatic V, and the overwhelmed Evey Hammond, an innocent young woman simply trying to survive. Based on and named for the popular series of graphic novels, โVโฆโ is set in a dystopian future England where the totalitarian government rules with an iron fist. Our paragon, V, assumes a persona resembling the infamous Guy Fawkes of English history and the Gun Powder Treason and Plot, in which Mr Fawkes intended to blow up the British Parliament in revenge for wrongs done to the British people. In revenge for wrongs done to him at the hands of the state, Vโฆ
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