The Boys
Book • 2007
The Boys, a comic book series by Garth Ennis and Darick Robertson, satirizes the superhero genre by portraying superheroes as arrogant, self-serving individuals.
The series follows a group of vigilantes who aim to keep the superheroes in check.
The Boys explores themes of power, corruption, and the consequences of unchecked authority.
Its dark humor and its unflinching portrayal of morally ambiguous characters have made it a significant work in the superhero genre.
The Boys' enduring popularity is a testament to its enduring relevance.
The series follows a group of vigilantes who aim to keep the superheroes in check.
The Boys explores themes of power, corruption, and the consequences of unchecked authority.
Its dark humor and its unflinching portrayal of morally ambiguous characters have made it a significant work in the superhero genre.
The Boys' enduring popularity is a testament to its enduring relevance.
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