Description
“Supergirl Vol. 1: Last Daughter of Krypton (The New 52)” is a comic book collection written by Michael Green and illustrated by Mike Johnson. It was published in 2012 as part of DC Comics’ relaunch of its superhero line, known as “The New 52.” The New 52 was an initiative by DC Comics to reboot and modernize its comic book universe, providing new starting points for readers to jump into the stories of their favorite characters.
In “Supergirl Vol. 1: Last Daughter of Krypton,” readers are introduced to Kara Zor-El, Superman’s cousin from the planet Krypton. The story follows Kara’s arrival on Earth and her struggles to adapt to her new home and powers. As she grapples with her identity and purpose, Supergirl finds herself caught in the middle of conflicts with both human and alien adversaries.
The comic explores themes of identity, belonging, and alienation, as Kara navigates her dual heritage and the expectations placed upon her as a hero. The New 52 version of Supergirl is depicted as a strong and independent character, grappling with the challenges of adolescence and super-heroism in a world that often misunderstands her.
“Supergirl Vol. 1: Last Daughter of Krypton” serves as a reintroduction to the character for new readers and offers a fresh take on Supergirl’s origin story within the context of DC Comics’ revamped universe. It sets the stage for further adventures and character development in subsequent volumes of the series.
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