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Lex Luthor: Man of Steel

Lex Luthor: Man of Steel is a graphic novel that explores Lex Luthor's complex character before he becomes Superman's main adversary. It delves into his background, motivations, and intellectual nature, portraying him as a brilliant, ambitious scientist and businessman who sees Superman as a threat to human achievement. The story emphasizes themes of power, morality, and rivalry, illustrating how Luthor's desire for control and recognition pushes him toward villainy. Overall, it offers a nuanced look at Luthor's origins, making him more than just a villain—depicted as a multi-dimensional character driven by personal beliefs and ambitions.