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Superman: Birthright: DC Compact Comics Edition

by Mark Waid Publisher: D C COMICS

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Clark Kent’s path to becoming Superman

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Clark Kent’s path to becoming Superman

Mark Waid’s *Superman: Birthright* frames Clark’s emergence as a hero through the different parts of his life: his travels across the world, his work at the Daily Planet, his family ties in Smallville, and his connection to Krypton. The story also introduces early relationships with friends and a future adversary, while placing Clark’s growing responsibilities alongside the question of how to live with extraordinary power. This compact edition brings together a coming-of-hero account shaped by identity, heritage, and the challenge of balancing a public role with a personal life.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Superman readers interested in Clark Kent’s origins and early development
  • Readers seeking a superhero graphic novel that connects action with questions of identity and responsibility

Themes

Heroism and responsibilityIdentity and heritageFamily and belongingFriendship and rivalry

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Book overview

Graphic novels to read anywhere: DC Compact Comics collect DC's bestselling, most iconic stories in a new size!

The Man of Tomorrow re-defined for today! Follow Clark Kent as he travels and defends his adopted world, forms relationships with future adversaries, and learns to balance his life as mild-mannered reporter and Superman.

Rediscover the story of Clark Kent, a farm boy from Kansas, who's writing his own destiny as the world's greatest superhero. How do you manage expectations of yourself when you're as powerful as The Man of Steel? Follow Clark as he travels the world, learning what it means to be a hero. He'll navigate his life at the daily planet meeting lifelong friends, and form early bonds with his greatest adversary. Clark will discover his home world of Krypton and learn to balance his heritage with his adopted family in Smallville.
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