Batman: Year One

"Batman: Year One" is a comic that explores Batman's early days as a crime-fighter in Gotham City. It focuses on his initial efforts to establish his identity and methods, partnering with Lieutenant Jim Gordon as they confront corruption and crime. The story highlights Bruce Wayne’s transition from a wealthy, grief-stricken young man to a committed vigilante, while also showing Gordon's challenges within a corrupt police force. It’s a gritty, realistic portrayal of Batman’s beginnings, emphasizing themes of justice, fear, and moral complexity in shaping Gotham’s protector.