Absolute Superman For All Seasons

Name: Absolute Superman For All Seasons
Brand: Penguin Random House NZ
SKU: 9781779522887
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By Jeph Loeb and Tim Sale

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Absolute Superman For All Seasons is a beautifully illustrated graphic novel that captures Superman's journey from Smallville to Metropolis. It explores his evolution as a hero and the challenges he faces in balancing life as Clark Kent and Superman. The story is both introspective and emotional, offering a fresh perspective on the iconic character.
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Book Hero Magic created this recommendation. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! IS THIS YOUR NEXT READ?

If you're captivated by the exploration of Superman's humanity and vulnerability through beautiful artwork, this graphic novel offers a compelling take on the iconic hero's life journey. With the unique touch of Jeph Loeb and Tim Sale, it provides a fresh perspective on Superman's early years and the impact of his strengths and weaknesses, making it an evocative read for fans of character-driven storytelling.

Absolute Superman For All Seasons

Absolute Superman for All Seasons is a brilliant coming-of-age tale following the experiences and adventures that turn a country boy into the world's greatest hero.

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Absolute Superman For All Seasons is a brilliant coming-of-age tale following the experiences and adventures that turn a country boy into the world's greatest hero.

The story unfolds through the course of four seasons in the Man of Steel's adolescent life, illustrating that it is the person, not the powers, that makes Superman a hero.

The catalyst for the "Smallville" television programme, Superman For All Seasons is emotional and insightful, humanising the alien from another planet so that he is not only realistic but also relatable. It features in-depth characterisations of Lana Lang, Lex Luthor, Lois Lane and the Kents.

Absolute Superman For All Seasons collects Superman For All Seasons #1-4, Superman/Batman #26, Superman/Batman- Secret Files #1, and the Superman story from Solo #1 in stunning absolute format.

Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?

Absolute Superman For All Seasons is widely praised for its unique storytelling and breathtaking artwork, providing a meaningful exploration of Superman's early years. The partnership between Loeb's poignant narrative and Sale's distinctive visuals captures the emotional depth and humanity of Superman, making it a favourite among both long-time fans and new readers of graphic novels.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781779522887

Publisher: DC Comics

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 29 August 2023

Country: United States

Imprint: DC Comics

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 206.0mm

Height: 311.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 368

Collections

Fiction Graphic Novels Jeph Loeb Penguin Books Tim Sale

About the Author

Jeph Loeb is the author of Batman- The Long Halloween, Batman- Dark Victory, Superman for All Seasons, Catwoman- When in Rome, Challengers of the Unknown Must Die!, Spider-Man- Blue, Daredevil- Yellow and Hulk- Gray--all of which were collaborations with artist Tim Sale. He has also written Superman/Batman, Supergirl, The Witching Hour, Cable, X-Man, X-Force, The Ultimates 3 and various other books. His TV and movie credits include Teen Wolf, Heroes, Commando, Buffy- The Animated Series and Smallville.