Category:League of Extraordinary Gentlemen

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Acclaimed comic book from America's Best Comics (an imprint of Wildstorm) by Alan Moore and Kevin O'Neill. Derived from the concepts of the Wold Newton Universe, it features an alternate Victorian era where the heroes of literary fiction are real, and a group of them has been assembled by the British Secret Service to deal with extraordinary threats.

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Canon Material

League of Extraordinary Gentlemen (first series) (1999-2000)
League of Extraordinary Gentlemen (second series) (2002-2003)

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Connections

During the course of its two series, League made reference to hundreds of other universes. These include:

Alice in Wonderland, Allan Quatermain, Auguste Dupin
Barsoom, The Blazing World, Broad Arrow Jack
The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari, The Coming Race, Cthulhu Mythos
David Copperfield, Dick Donovan, Dixon Brett, Doctor Dolittle, The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, Doctor Nikola, Doctor Syn, Dracula
Fanny Hill, The First Men in the Moon, Flashman, Flatland, The Floating Island, Frankenstein, Fu Manchu
Great Expectations, Gullivar Jones, Gulliver's Travels
Heart of Darkness
The Invisible Man, The Island of Dr. Moreau
James Bond, Jules Verne, The Jungle Book
Klimo
Leatherstocking Tales, The Lost World
Michael Kane, Moby Dick
Nick Carter
Oliver Twist
The Picture of Dorian Gray, The Pilgrim's Progress, The Prisoner of Zenda
Raffles
The Scarlet Pimpernel, Sexton Blake, Shakespeare, She, Sherlock Holmes, Space Trilogy
The Three Musketeers, The Time Machine, Treasure Island
Utopia
Varney the Vampire
War of the Worlds

These connections have made it an integral part of the Wold Newton Universe, not only through its ties to universes already part of the Universe, but also through the numerous new connections it provides.

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