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Great value omnibus edition, containing all the very best silent adventures of the half-dressed man, whose cartoon antics showcase how much fun you can have with your trousers off.He grew from a tiny idea on the back of a napkin to a tiny idea in thousands of books.And now, after three long years and hundreds of cartoons there’s still only one ROGER – whether hanging out at work, at leisure or on his travels, he's exposed much and little of himself and lived a dressed-down life blissfully ignorant of his trouser-free predicament.With ROGER it’s always a revelation and in a lifetime made up of so many outstanding moments, these are the ones that frankly stood out the most.It’s all out there, from a man who knows no bounds or any tailors – there's something here for everyone and some things no-one will ever want to touch.We proudly present 'The Full ROGER' – The best bits of ROGER’s best bit.
Roger, a man blissfully unaware of his lack of trousers, navigates the mundane and absurd situations of daily life while remaining entirely exposed. The protagonist moves through various social and professional settings, encountering the confusion and reactions of those around him who are fully clothed. His objective is simply to exist in his preferred state of undress, while the primary force opposing him is the social expectation of wearing pants. The narrative framework consists of a collection of silent, single-panel or short-form cartoon strips that rely on visual irony and physical comedy to convey the humor of his predicament.
This collection functions as a lighthearted exploration of social discomfort and the absurdity of conventional dress codes. The silent nature of the cartoons allows the visual humor to remain accessible across different cultural contexts. Readers likely appreciate the consistent, deadpan delivery of the protagonist's predicament throughout the various scenarios presented. The work serves as a testament to the longevity of a simple, singular premise when executed with commitment to the bit.
Page Count:
192
Publication Date:
2012-06-21
Publisher:
HarperCollins UK
ISBN-10:
0007458762
ISBN-13:
9780007458769
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