Gotham By Gaslight — Batman:
The story follows Bruce Wayne's return to Gotham after years of training in Europe. Shortly after his arrival, a series of brutal murders targeting women begins, bearing a striking resemblance to the Whitechapel killings in London.
The comic is celebrated for its atmospheric, moody tone that perfectly captures the "steampunk" and Victorian gothic aesthetic. : Brian Augustyn. Batman: Gotham by Gaslight
: Bruce escapes to confront the real Ripper: Jacob Packer , an old friend of Thomas Wayne who was driven insane after being rejected by Martha Wayne. Creative Team & Artistic Style The story follows Bruce Wayne's return to Gotham
: After a bloody knife is discovered at Wayne Manor, Bruce is arrested and tried for being the Ripper. : Brian Augustyn
: From his prison cell in Arkham Asylum, Bruce uses documentation provided by Commissioner Gordon to deduce the killer's true identity.
: Mike Mignola, whose distinct, shadow-heavy style (later seen in Hellboy ) debuted here to critical acclaim. Inker : P. Craig Russell. Modern Editions & Availability
Because of its legendary status, several modern editions and sequels are currently available:
