The Saga of Swamp Thing #21 [Direct]

(February 1984)

The Anatomy Lesson (Table of Contents: 1)

Swamp Thing / comic story / 23 pages (report information)

Script

Alan Moore (credited)

Pencils

Stephen R. Bissette (credited as Steve Bissette)

Inks

John Totleben (credited)

Colors

Tatjana Wood (credited)

Letters

John Costanza (credited)

Genre

horror-suspense

Characters

Swamp Thing; Floronic Man [Jason Woodrue]; General Avery Carlton Sunderland; Alec Holland (in flashback); Linda Holland (as corpse)

Synopsis

General Sunderland hires Jason Woodrue to examine Swamp Thing and determine how Alec Holland became the monster, but Woodrue discovers that Swamp Thing only thinks that he was Alec Holland. When Sunderland fires Woodrue, the scientist allows Swamp Thing to take revenge on Sunderland for the both of them.

Reprints

• in Saga of the Swamp Thing (Warner Books, 1987 series)
• in The Best of DC (DC, 1979 series) #61 (June 1985)
• in Spectral (Arédit-Artima, 1985 series) #6 (mars 1986) [N&B [B&W]]
• in Os Novos Titãs (Editora Abril, 1986 series) #4 (Julho 1986)
• in Swamp Thing (DC, 1987 series) #[1] - Saga of the Swamp Thing ([November] 1987)
which is reprinted
• in DC Comics Graphic Novel Collection (Eaglemoss Publications, 2015 series) #68 - Swamp Thing - Teil 1 ([Mai 2016])
• in Kalma (Semic, 1990 ? series) #2/1991 (1991)
• in Swamp Thing (Carlsen Comics [DE], 1990 series) #3 - Die Farbe der Rache (Mai 1991)
• in Horror (Comic Art, 1990 series) #12 (giugno 1991)
• in Inferno (Atlantic Förlags AB & RSR Epix AB, 1991 series) #1/1991 (1991)
• in Essential Vertigo: Swamp Thing (DC, 1996 series) #1 (November 1996)
• in Inferno album (Bladkompaniet / Schibsted, 1997 series) #2 - Swamp Thing ([juli] 1997)
• in Swamp Thing (Delcourt, 1998 series) #1 - Racines (mai 1998) [Noir & Blanc [Black & White]]
which is reprinted
• in Swamp Thing l'intégrale (Delcourt, 2004 series) #2 - Amour & mort (septembre 2004)
• in Millennium Edition: The Saga of the Swamp Thing No. 21 (DC, 2000 series) (November 2000)
• in Swamp Thing (Panini Deutschland, 2003 series) #1 - Die Saga von Swamp Thing ([Oktober] 2003)
which is reprinted
• in DC Comics Graphic Novel Collection (Eaglemoss Publications, 2015 series) #68 - Swamp Thing - Teil 1 ([Mai 2016])
• in Swamp Thing von Alan Moore Deluxe Edition (Panini Deutschland, 2020 series) #1
• in Vertigo: First Taste (DC, 2005 series) ([June] 2005)
• in The Saga of the Swamp Thing Special Convention Edition (DC, 2009 series) (2009)
• in Saga of the Swamp Thing (DC, 2009 series) #1 ([April] 2009)
• in Saga of the Swamp Thing #21 Special Edition (DC, 2009 series) (May 2009)
• in Swamp Thing (Panini France, 2010 series) #1 - La créature du marais (février 2010)
• in La Cosa del Pantano de Alan Moore (Planeta DeAgostini, 2010 series) #1 (Diciembre 2010)
• in Saga of the Swamp Thing (DC, 2012 series) #1 ([June] 2012)
• in Alan Moore présente Swamp Thing (Urban Comics, 2019 series) #1 (Juillet 2019)
• in Absolute Swamp Thing by Alan Moore (DC, 2020 series) #1 (2019 [January 2020])

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Swamp Things / letters page / 1.33 pages (report information)

Script

Joey Cavalieri

Pencils

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Inks

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Colors

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Letters

typeset

Job Number

L-1495