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Absolute Dark Knight #[nn]
In *Absolute Dark Knight* #nn, Frank Miller delivers a grim, unforgettable vision of a world ruled by tyranny in "The Dark Knight Returns." On Earth 31, Batman—long thought retired—rises again with his protégé Catgirl, rallying the Atom and Flash to challenge Lex Luthor’s iron grip and the corrupted heroes serving him. With Miller’s stark art and Varley’s haunting colors, this landmark story redefines heroism in a world where hope is a weapon.
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On Earth 31, the future is bleak. Lex Luthor has maintained marshal law for years, with a compliant Superman not rebelling for fear of causing widespread death. Batman, with help from his protógé Catgirl, frees Atom and Flash. With their help, and the help of others, he plans to return freedom to Earth by going up against Luthor, Brainiac, and his thralls Superman, Wonder Woman and Captain Marvel.
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