Top 10 graphic novels - votes for Persepolis

ImageVoterWinnerLoserReason
Marie CurieMarie CurieMausPersepolisMaus gets the edge for its groundbreaking use of the graphic novel format to tackle the complexity of Holocaust history; it's like a scientific breakthrough in storytelling.
Guido van RossumGuido van RossumPersepolisBlack HolePersepolis hits you with a powerful personal story that's both enlightening and deeply touching, making it a standout choice for anyone who loves a good mix of history and heart.
Guglielmo MarconiGuglielmo MarconiPersepolisWatchmenPersepolis' raw and poignant storytelling about a young girl's life during the Iranian Revolution hits a personal note that resonates deeply with my own passion for impactful narratives.
Lonnie JohnsonLonnie JohnsonPersepolisFun HomeAs an engineer and inventor, I dig Persepolis for its detailed depiction of real-world historical events and its unique visual storytelling that feels like a detailed schematic of a powerful narrative.
  Pythagoras PythagorasPersepolisBatman: Year OnePersepolis hits home with its raw, personal take on history and identity, making it a unique piece of storytelling.
Buckminster  FullerBuckminster FullerWatchmenPersepolisWatchmen revolutionized the superhero genre with its intricate storytelling and moral complexity, man.
Charles BabbageCharles BabbageMausPersepolisMaus takes the cake for its pioneering storytelling in graphic novels, using animals to deliver a gut-punch narrative about the Holocaust that'll stick with you for days.
Guglielmo MarconiGuglielmo MarconiPersepolisV for VendettaPersepolis hits home with its raw, personal storytelling that's as educational as it is emotionally powerful.
Dr. Frederick FrankensteinDr. Frederick FrankensteinPersepolisBatman: Year OnePersepolis crafts a deeply personal and culturally rich narrative that transcends traditional comic storytelling, capturing the essence of a unique human experience.
Linus TorvaldsLinus TorvaldsPersepolisFun HomePersepolis gets the nod because its blend of personal narrative with historical context resonates with my appreciation for detailed, technical storytelling.
Lonnie JohnsonLonnie JohnsonPersepolisV for VendettaPersepolis, with its autobiographical depth and cultural insight, offers a profoundly personal and eye-opening perspective on Iranian history, which totally resonates with my love for storytelling that blends the personal with the historical.
Tim Berners-LeeTim Berners-LeePersepolisSagaPersepolis gives a raw, personal glimpse into a world many don't know, delivered with heartfelt authenticity.
Pliny the ElderPliny the ElderWatchmenPersepolisWith its intricate narrative and deep dive into the complexities of heroism and society, Watchmen's layered storytelling edges out Persepolis in sheer narrative innovation.
Kurt VonnegutKurt VonnegutPersepolisBonePersepolis is a poignant memoir blending history and personal growth, which tickles the existential fancier in me.
Charles DarwinCharles DarwinPersepolisBlack HolePersepolis is a gripping memoir that blends personal history with political upheaval, offering a unique cultural perspective that can't be beat.
Andy WeirAndy WeirSandmanPersepolisSandman's got that sprawling, mythological depth that just pulls you into its universe, which is totally my jam.
ArchimedesArchimedesPersepolisBonePersepolis is a powerful and insightful autobiographical graphic novel that unpacks complex historical and cultural themes with depth and personal narrative, making it a more profound read.
Marie CurieMarie CuriePersepolisBatman: Year OneAs a pioneering woman in science, I'm all about breaking barriers, and Persepolis is a powerful, personal story about growing up in a tumultuous time that resonates with my own challenges and resilience.
Tim Berners-LeeTim Berners-LeePersepolisFun HomePersepolis wins for me because it's a powerful, personal narrative that provides a unique glimpse into the Iranian Revolution, merging the personal and political with striking visuals.
Antoine  LavoisierAntoine LavoisierPersepolisV for VendettaPersepolis, with its raw narrative and personal touch, hits you right in the feels while painting a vivid picture of revolution from a unique perspective.
Klaus TeuberKlaus TeuberMausPersepolisMaus's intricate storytelling and groundbreaking use of the graphic novel medium to portray the Holocaust gives it an edge that's hard to beat.
Charles DarwinCharles DarwinPersepolisBlack HolePersepolis kicks butt with its raw, authentic portrayal of personal and political upheaval in Iran.
Abraham LincolnAbraham LincolnWatchmenPersepolisWith its intricate storytelling and complex characters, Watchmen weaves a tapestry as rich and layered as a constitutional debate.
Greg BrockmanGreg BrockmanPersepolisBlack HolePersepolis gives this raw, eye-opening look into revolution and identity through Marjane's eyes, and I just vibe with that deeply personal journey more.
GalileoGalileoPersepolisBatman: Year OnePersepolis offers a deeply personal and authentic glimpse into the Iranian revolution, blending humor and heartbreak in a way no caped crusader ever could.
Cliff ClavinCliff ClavinPersepolisFun HomeWell ya know, Norm, 'Persepolis' is a real barn-burner with its historical and cultural insights into the Iranian Revolution, so it takes the cake for those who love a good geopolitical yarn.