
Superman: Red Son #1-3, Superman: Miniseries #Other, Superman Elseworlds #Other, Elseworlds #Other, Colección Novelas Gráficas Batman y Superman #2
Superman: Red Son:
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Format
Kindle
Pages
166
Language
English
Published
Sep 12, 2023
Publisher
DC
ISBN-10
1779526865
ISBN-13
9781779526861
Description
In a unique twist on the classic superhero narrative, this reimagined version of Superman explores a world where the iconic character's spacecraft lands in the Soviet Union rather than Kansas. As Kal-El grows up under the influence of communist ideals, he is shaped into an emblem of Soviet strength and power. This alternate reality delves deep into the complexities of politics and morality, illustrating how a figure of immense ability, when molded by different values, can lead to vastly divergent outcomes.
The gripping story unfolds with Superman wielding his god-like powers to help the Soviet regime, contrasting starkly with his well-known American heritage. Through stunning visuals and intricate artwork, readers are drawn into a reality where loyalty, governance, and the concept of heroism are bitterly challenged. The narrative raises poignant questions about free will and the responsibilities that come with extraordinary abilities.
As alliances shift and new threats emerge, this version of Superman confronts not only external foes but also wrestles with his own identity in a world that views him as a political tool. The blend of thrilling action and profound themes makes this retelling a must-read for those intrigued by the intersection of heroism and ideology.
The gripping story unfolds with Superman wielding his god-like powers to help the Soviet regime, contrasting starkly with his well-known American heritage. Through stunning visuals and intricate artwork, readers are drawn into a reality where loyalty, governance, and the concept of heroism are bitterly challenged. The narrative raises poignant questions about free will and the responsibilities that come with extraordinary abilities.
As alliances shift and new threats emerge, this version of Superman confronts not only external foes but also wrestles with his own identity in a world that views him as a political tool. The blend of thrilling action and profound themes makes this retelling a must-read for those intrigued by the intersection of heroism and ideology.
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