Try final_list$name
to get the names of the vertices.
> final_list$name
[1] "a" "b" "c" "e"
See ?igraph::attributes
.
Near the bottom:
Similarly is
vs
is a vertex setvs$name
gives the values of the name attribute for the vertices in the vertex set.
(In ?V
you can see that V
returns a vertex set).