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The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen Summary & Study Guide Description
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The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen Plot Summary
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Faced with an apparent weapon of mass destruction, British intelligence recruits a quintet of individuals with extraordinary ability to seek out and neutralize the menace. The assembled league of extraordinary gentlemen, ironically led by a young woman, recovers the essential component of the weapon only to discover they have been double-crossed by British intelligence, which plans to use the component in a weapon of their own. The league intervenes once again and saves the day.
The British Military Intelligence, Section 5 (e.g., MI5) is led by the infamous evil-genius Professor James Moriarty. Moriarty's right-hand man, Campion Bond, works as a public go-between to conceal identities and motives. Bond contacts Miss Wilhelmina Murray, recently divorced, and recruits her as the leader of the forming league of extraordinary gentlemen from whence the graphic novel derives its title. Murray, recently divorced and having survived the advances and...
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