All-Star Superman
All-Star Superman
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2011
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
Metropolis • Contemporary
2011
Adult
13-18 years
Super Short Summary
All-Star Superman by Grant Morrison follows Superman, who, after being exposed to excessive solar radiation, faces his mortality. The narrative explores his heroic efforts to accomplish meaningful objectives and reconcile with personal relationships during his limited time. The series celebrates Superman's enduring legacy and impact on humanity.
Inspirational
Fantastical
Emotional
Hopeful
Romantic
Reviews & Readership
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Review Roundup
All-Star Superman by Grant Morrison receives widespread acclaim for its imaginative storytelling and deep exploration of Superman's character. Critics praise its artistic style and emotional depth, though some note a complex narrative that may challenge newer readers. Overall, it's celebrated for redefining Superman's mythos with heart and intellect.
Who Should Read All-Star Superman?
Fans of All-Star Superman by Grant Morrison typically enjoy sophisticated, character-driven superhero narratives with philosophical depth. Similar works include Alan Moore's Watchmen and Frank Miller's The Dark Knight Returns, which appeal to readers interested in deconstructing and exploring superhero mythology.
20,878 ratings
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Mixed feelings
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Novel • Fiction
Metropolis • Contemporary
2011
Adult
13-18 years
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