Essential Archives: Most Important Comics Ever Published

Explore the most important comics ever published in our Essential Archives list. Discover iconic books, key storylines, and legendary issues that shaped comic book history.

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Maus

by Art Spiegelman

The author-illustrator traces his father's imprisonment in a Nazi concentration camp through a series of disarming and unusual cartoons arranged to tell the story as a novel.
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Batman

by Frank Miller

Batman comes out of retirement in a dark future.
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Understanding Comics

by Scott McCloud

Praised throughout the cartoon industry by such luminaries as Art Spiegelman, Matt Groening, and Will Eisner, this innovative comic book provides a detailed look at the history, meaning, and art …
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Watchmen

by Alan Moore

Imagine a future where Nixon is still President, America won the Vietnam War, and the nuclear clock stands at five minutes to midnight.
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