Batman: Son of the Demon

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Batman: Son of the Demon is a 1987 graphic novel in which Batman forms an uneasy alliance with Ra's al Ghul, exploring their complex relationship and introducing the concept of Batman and Talia al Ghul having a child.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Batman comic
graphic novel
antagonist Qayin NERFINISHED
artist Jerry Bingham NERFINISHED
author Mike W. Barr NERFINISHED
basedOn DC Comics character Batman NERFINISHED
colorist Jerry Bingham NERFINISHED
continuity pre-Crisis / late Bronze Age Batman continuity
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
coverArtist Jerry Bingham NERFINISHED
editor Denny O'Neil NERFINISHED
featuresCharacter Batman NERFINISHED
Bruce Wayne NERFINISHED
Commissioner James Gordon NERFINISHED
Ra's al Ghul NERFINISHED
Talia al Ghul NERFINISHED
format original graphic novel
genre action
adventure
crime
superhero
imprint DC Comics NERFINISHED
influenced Grant Morrison's introduction of Damian Wayne
inspirationForCharacter Damian Wayne NERFINISHED
language English
letterer John Costanza NERFINISHED
medium print
notableConcept introduction of the idea that Batman and Talia al Ghul have a child
pageCount approximately 80 pages
penciller Jerry Bingham NERFINISHED
plotElement Batman allies with Ra's al Ghul
Batman and Ra's al Ghul form an uneasy alliance NERFINISHED
Batman marries Talia al Ghul in a ceremony recognized by Ra's al Ghul
Talia al Ghul becomes pregnant with Batman's child
Talia al Ghul gives up Batman's child for adoption
Talia al Ghul secretly fakes a miscarriage NERFINISHED
publicationYear 1987
publisher DC Comics
reprintedBy DC Comics NERFINISHED
reprintedIn Batman: Birth of the Demon collection NERFINISHED
setting Gotham City NERFINISHED
targetAudience teen and adult readers
theme alliances with enemies
fatherhood
legacy
morality of vigilantism
writer Mike W. Barr NERFINISHED

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Ra's al Ghul notableStoryline Batman: Son of the Demon