The Vision, Vol. 1: Little Worse Than a Man
The Vision, Vol. 1: Little Worse Than a Man
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2016
Book Brief
BetaThe Vision, Vol. 1: Little Worse Than a Man
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2016136
Novel • Fiction
Washington, D.C. • Contemporary
2016
Adult
13+ years
Super Short Summary
The Vision, Vol. 1: Little Worse Than a Man follows Vision, a synthetic being, as he creates a family and attempts to live an ordinary suburban life. The narrative explores themes of humanity, identity, and belonging through the lens of Vision's interactions with his family and neighbors, highlighting the challenges of integrating into human society.
Mysterious
Unnerving
Dark
Suspenseful
Melancholic
Reviews & Readership
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Review Roundup
The Vision, Vol. 1: Little Worse Than a Man is praised for its compelling storytelling and unique exploration of family life through the lens of synthetics. Tom King's writing is both profound and unsettling, complemented by Gabriel Hernández Walta's evocative art. Some critiques mention a slow pace and ambiguous tone but overall, the graphic novel delivers a thought-provoking narrative.
Who Should Read The Vision, Vol. 1: Little Worse Than a Man?
For readers who relish a blend of domestic drama and superhero intrigue, The Vision, Vol. 1: Little Worse Than a Man offers a poignant, psychological twist akin to Watchmen by Alan Moore or Sandman by Neil Gaiman. Ideal for those interested in deep explorations of identity and humanity within a comic format.
13,234 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
136
Novel • Fiction
Washington, D.C. • Contemporary
2016
Adult
13+ years
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