There are few figures in modern fiction that are as deeply ingrained in the cultures of people all around the world as Superman: the boy born on another planet, the last of his kind, sent to Earth with special gifts, destined to live among us as a god. His story—one of fitting into and rising above social mores when you have the power to do whatever you want—is not one that's wholly original, but it is maybe the most popular or most immediately recognizable example of such a fable.
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There are few figures in modern fiction that are as deeply ingrained in the cultures of people all around the world as Superman: the boy born on another planet, the last of his kind, sent to Earth with special gifts, destined to live among us as a god. His story—one of fitting into and rising above social mores when you have the power to do whatever you want—is not one that's wholly original, but it is maybe the most popular or most immediately recognizable example of such a fable.