Parable of the Talents: A Graphic Novel Adaptation by Octavia E. Butler

Parable of the Talents: A Graphic Novel Adaptation

Octavia E. Butler with David Brame, Damian Duffy, John Jennings

304 pages • first pub 2025 (view editions)

fiction dystopian graphic novel science fiction challenging dark reflective medium-paced
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This powerful graphic novel adaptation of Octavia E. Butler’s groundbreaking dystopian novel stands beside the acclaimed previous graphic novel adaptations, Kindred, a #1 New York Times bestseller, and Parable of the Sower, winner of the Hugo Awar...

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Community Reviews

4.36
based on 41 reviews

Moods

dark: 95%

challenging: 86%

tense: 78%

reflective: 73%

emotional: 69%

sad: 56%

adventurous: 47%

hopeful: 39%

inspiring: 21%

informative: 13%

lighthearted: 4%

mysterious: 4%

Pace

26% of readers chose fast
60% of readers chose medium
13% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

9% of readers chose Plot
76% of readers chose A mix
14% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

57% of readers chose Yes
38% of readers chose Complicated
4% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

47% of readers chose Yes
38% of readers chose Complicated
9% of readers chose No
4% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

95% of readers chose Yes
4% of readers chose No
Yes
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

42% of readers chose Yes
52% of readers chose Complicated
4% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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