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Attack on Titan, Vol. 1 (Attack on Titan, #1)

Hajime Isayama, Sheldon Drzka
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Attack on Titan, Vol. 1 (Attack on Titan, #1)

Fiction | Novel | Published in 2012

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Hajime Isayama, Sheldon Drzka

Attack on Titan, Vol. 1 (Attack on Titan, #1)

Fiction | Novel | Published in 2012
Book Details
Pages

193

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Walled City • Medieval Fantasy World

Publication Year

2012

Recommended Reading Age

16+ years

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Super Short Summary

Attack on Titan, Vol. 1 by Hajime Isayama and Sheldon Drzka introduces readers to a world where humanity is on the brink of extinction, living within massive walls to protect themselves from giant humanoid Titans. The story follows individuals as they struggle for survival and fight to reclaim their world from the Titans' terror.

Reviews & Readership

4.6

263,945 ratings

88%

Loved it

8%

Mixed feelings

4%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Hajime Isayama's Attack on Titan, Vol. 1, with contributions from Sheldon Drzka, offers a gripping start with intense action and world-building. Many praise its unique concept and dramatic artwork but critique the initially slow plot development and confusing character designs. Despite some pacing issues, it sets up a compelling saga.

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Who Should Read Attack on Titan, Vol. 1 (Attack on Titan, #1)?

Attack on Titan, Vol. 1 will captivate readers who enjoy dark fantasy, intense action, and intricate world-building. Fans of The Walking Dead and Game of Thrones will appreciate the series' gritty atmosphere and complex characters. The mix of horror and post-apocalyptic themes makes it a perfect read for those who relish suspense and thrilling narratives.

4.6

263,945 ratings

88%

Loved it

8%

Mixed feelings

4%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

193

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Walled City • Medieval Fantasy World

Publication Year

2012

Recommended Reading Age

16+ years

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