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First published 40 years ago in 1986, Frank Miller’s graphic novel transformed the Caped Crusader from a camp, comical figure into a brutal new kind of superhero. He tells the BBC how it became a sensation.

‘Haute Euro-pageantry placed against striking 2D backdrops’ … The Ribbon Hero. Photograph: ©Twin Engine‘Haute Euro-pageantry placed against striking 2D backdrops’ … The Ribbon Hero. Photograph: ©Twin Engine Review