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Seth watenphul asked this question about V for Vendetta:
yes it is a great book but why does he do all of that?
Steven Stap The book shows V in his solitude up against Adam Sutler as leader of the "New" England. He can't just blow up the Parliament Buildings to bring down t…moreThe book shows V in his solitude up against Adam Sutler as leader of the "New" England. He can't just blow up the Parliament Buildings to bring down this new dictatorship, he has to take out the key representations first. This is the Voice of Radio, it's bishop, it's television broadcasts, it's computer systems, and so on.
His ultimate aim is getting England citizens to remember that living wasn't always like this, and change was attainable after all.(less)
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V for Vendetta
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