Statements (116)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:graphic_novel
gptkb:novel |
| gptkbp:adaptation |
gptkb:comic_book
gptkb:The_Flash_TV_series animated series. |
| gptkbp:adapted_into |
gptkb:animated_series
gptkb:video_game gptkb:live-action_series |
| gptkbp:art_style |
dynamic
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| gptkbp:artistic_influence |
Greg La Rocque's style.
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| gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Mark_Waid
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| gptkbp:character |
gptkb:Wally_West
gptkb:Zoom |
| gptkbp:character_arc |
Barry's return and its implications.
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| gptkbp:character_development |
gptkb:Wally_West
gptkb:Barry_Allen |
| gptkbp:character_motivation |
Wally's desire to prove himself.
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| gptkbp:character_relationships |
Barry and Wally's evolving relationship.
Barry and Wally's mentor-mentee relationship. Wally's insecurities. |
| gptkbp:characterized_by |
Wally as the new Flash.
|
| gptkbp:climax |
Wally confronts Barry.
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| gptkbp:colorist |
gptkb:Tom_Mc_Craw
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| gptkbp:conflict |
hero vs hero
Wally West vs. Barry Allen |
| gptkbp:critical_analysis |
examines heroism.
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| gptkbp:critical_reception |
positive
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| gptkbp:crossover |
with other DC characters.
|
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
influenced superhero genre
reshaped superhero narratives. |
| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
explores themes of heroism.
|
| gptkbp:editor |
gptkb:Mike_Carlin
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| gptkbp:fan_base |
Flash fans.
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| gptkbp:fan_reception |
cult classic status.
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| gptkbp:followed_by |
The Flash: The Return of Barry Allen (graphic novel)
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| gptkbp:follows |
gptkb:The_Flash:_Born_to_Run
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| gptkbp:format |
trade paperback.
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| gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:superhero
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| gptkbp:historical_context |
1990s comic book era.
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Return of Barry Allen
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| gptkbp:illustrator |
gptkb:Greg_La_Rocque
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| gptkbp:impact |
influenced future Flash stories.
|
| gptkbp:influenced_artists |
in the superhero genre.
inspired new generations. |
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Crisis_on_Infinite_Earths
gptkb:The_Flash:_Born_to_Run Silver Age comics. The Flash: The Return of Barry Allen (graphic novel) |
| gptkbp:influences |
comic book storytelling.
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| gptkbp:inspiration |
Waid's love for the Flash.
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| gptkbp:isbn |
978-1563890594
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| gptkbp:language |
English
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| gptkbp:legacy |
Wally West's growth.
redefined the Flash character. |
| gptkbp:main_character |
gptkb:Wally_West
gptkb:Barry_Allen |
| gptkbp:motif |
death and resurrection.
|
| gptkbp:narrative |
multi-issue storyline.
|
| gptkbp:narrative_style |
gptkb:comic_book
third-person |
| gptkbp:narrative_theme |
the burden of legacy.
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| gptkbp:notable_awards |
gptkb:Eisner_Award
|
| gptkbp:page_count |
192
|
| gptkbp:plot |
gptkb:legacy_of_the_Flash
themes of loss and grief the importance of mentorship the consequences of time travel the nature of heroism resolution of conflicts the role of sacrifice in heroism Barry's acceptance of his role Barry's impact on Wally's life Barry's return to life Wally's acceptance of his role Wally's growth as a hero Wally's struggle with his legacy confrontation with Zoom exploration of speed force friendship between Barry and Wally impact of past events on present moral dilemmas faced by heroes redemption arc for Barry the balance between personal life and heroics the evolution of the Flash character the exploration of identity in heroes the exploration of legacy in superhero narratives the impact of villains on heroes the legacy of the Flash family the relationship between speedsters the significance of friendship in heroism the speed force as a concept Barry Allen returns from the dead. the speed force. |
| gptkbp:plot_twist |
Barry's true intentions.
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| gptkbp:precedes |
gptkb:The_Flash:_The_Return_of_Barry_Allen
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| gptkbp:published_by |
gptkb:DC_Comics
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| gptkbp:published_in |
gptkb:1993
The Flash #74-79 |
| gptkbp:publisher |
gptkb:DC_Comics
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| gptkbp:reader_demographic |
emotional engagement.
teen and adult readers. |
| gptkbp:release_date |
gptkb:1993
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| gptkbp:reprints |
gptkb:The_Flash:_The_Return_of_Barry_Allen_TPB
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| gptkbp:resolution |
Wally accepts his role as the Flash.
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| gptkbp:resolution_theme |
acceptance of change.
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| gptkbp:series |
gptkb:The_Flash
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| gptkbp:setting |
gptkb:Central_City
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| gptkbp:story_arc |
Wally's journey to acceptance.
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| gptkbp:symbolism |
Barry as the ideal hero.
the speed force. |
| gptkbp:thematic_element |
family and friendship.
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| gptkbp:theme |
gptkb:Legacy
gptkb:identity redemption |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:The_Flash
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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