Swamp Thing #1
In "Buch Eins - Die Anatomie-Stunde," Swamp Thing confronts a chilling mystery at the heart of his own existence, as scientist Jason Woodrue is brought in to dissect the truth behind his transformation. Written by Alan Moore and Josef Rother, with haunting art by Steve Bissette and John Totleben, this 2003 issue explores identity and memory in a story that lingers long after the final page. The cover by Michael Zulli captures the eerie, intimate dread of a man unraveling himself.
In "Buch Eins - Die Anatomie-Stunde," General Avery Carlton Sunderland summons Floronic Man to dissect the truth behind Swamp Thing’s transformation, probing whether the creature is truly Alec Holland or something else entirely. As Woodrue examines the monster’s anatomy, he uncovers a chilling revelation: Swamp Thing believes himself to be Holland, but the truth is far more complicated. When Sunderland dismisses him, Woodrue makes a choice that sets a twisted course of retribution in motion.
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↩ Reprints The Saga of Swamp Thing #21 (1984), The Saga of Swamp Thing #22 (1984), The Saga of Swamp Thing #23 (1984), The Saga of Swamp Thing #24 (1984), The Saga of Swamp Thing #25 (1984), The Saga of Swamp Thing #26 (1984), The Saga of Swamp Thing #27 (1984), Swamp Thing #[1] (1987), Swamp Thing #1 (1987)
Reprinted in DC Comics Graphic Novel Collection #68 (2016), Swamp Thing von Alan Moore Deluxe Edition #1 (2020)
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