Nikopol trilogy
First I want to say that I enjoyed reading the Gods in Chaos, the Woman Trap and Cold Equotor not more than Sin City but definitely more than V for Vendetta. There isn’t too much talking balloons but there is a storyteller in it. Above the panels there is a box which is black and white letters on it. We learn the story from those words. There isn’t just one storyteller. When reader turns the page s/he can realize that the teller has changed and s/he won’t be confused about it. It is a dark however stunning design, particularly within the second and third stories; the historical irony for instance at the start, a personality thrown into a fascist artistic movement version of his town keep in minds he learned one thing regarding Mussolini at school however does not remember what it had been. Therefore, it's a really sensible take on the hazards of short historical memory. How unconnected is attention-grabbing, weird factors become significant with time- the great thing regarding it's that the manner meaning emerges isn't rational however rather impressionistic (as compared to Alan Moore.)That by the end of the stories, despite the fact that you're undecided specifically what happened, you get a way that you simply felt it happen; in alternative words, it's rather "open" in terms of meaning. The three volumes of the trilogy differ from one another importantly, both in their writing and as Bilal's style developed. More than thinking the stories as mere consequences, each additional chapter talks about and involves the scope of the previous story.
The first chapter called Gods in Chaos, and introduces us to a France overtaken by a regressive fascist party, in negotiations with the gods of the Egyptian pantheon. When a capsule containing a frozen astronaut named Nikopol falls from the space, the future-shocked everyman is possessed by the God Horus. Fighting to retain his free will, Nikopol finds himself swept into the physical and political war of a world he