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Death Note 1 Death Note Prebound
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Item #:
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What Stands Out
Engaging Narrative
Dive into the captivating world of 'Death Note,' where an epic battle of wits between a high school student and a detective unfolds, appealing to both manga fans and thriller enthusiasts.
Durable Binding
This prebound library edition ensures long-lasting durability, making it perfect for repeated readings and sharing in libraries, schools, or personal collections without losing its quality.
Cultural Impact
'Death Note' has significantly influenced pop culture, inspiring numerous adaptations and merchandise, providing fans with a unique storyline that explores morality, justice, and the consequences of power.
Product Details
- When high school student Light Yagami finds the Death Note, a notebook dropped by a Shinigami death god, he discovers that any person whose name is written in it dies, so Light decides to use the notebook to rid the world of evil.
| Publisher | Turtleback Books |
| Publication date | October 10, 2005 |
| Edition | Turtleback School & Library |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 191 pages |
| ISBN-10 | 141769789X |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1417697892 |
| Item Weight | 295 g |
| Reading age | 16 - 18 years |
| Dimensions | 5.25 x 1 x 7.75 inches (13.3 x 2.5 x 19.7 cm) |
| Volume 1 of 12 | Death Note |
Who Should Buy?
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Anime & Manga Fans
Ideal for readers who enjoy dark themes and psychological battles in storytelling, this series captivates die-hard manga enthusiasts.
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collectors
Perfect for collectors seeking a unique addition; the library binding ensures durability for frequent handling and display.
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Young Adults
A compelling read for young adults, exploring moral ambiguity and the consequences of wielding power through its gripping narrative.
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Children
Not suitable for children due to mature themes, violence, and moral complexities which might be difficult for them to grasp.
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What is the main premise of Death Note?
Answer: The story revolves around Light Yagami, who gains a notebook that allows him to kill anyone by writing their name in it. -
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Who is the primary antagonist in the story?
Answer: The primary antagonist is L, a legendary detective determined to stop Light from his killing spree. -
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What genre does Death Note belong to?
Answer: Death Note is categorized as a psychological thriller and supernatural manga.
English Edition T. Ohba Format: Library Binding Editorial Review
**Editorial Review of "Death Note 1: Death Note Prebound"** "Death Note 1: Death Note Prebound" has garnered a positive reception among customers, especially those using it as a tool to improve their English language skills. Readers appreciate the engaging storytelling and intricate plotting of the original manga, which is retained in the English version. Many users found that the manga serves as a fun and approachable way to immerse themselves in the English language without the pressure of traditional study materials. Several reviewers noted that the book maintains the essence of the original Japanese version, offering an authentic experience while presenting some unique challenges, particularly with its higher-level vocabulary and complex themes. Advanced learners have found it rewarding to read alongside the Japanese version, using it as a reference to understand native expressions better. Despite its difficulty, customers indicated that the reading experience is enjoyable—combining entertainment with language acquisition. Moreover, readers highlighted how the dialogue and contextual differences between the Japanese and English versions provide insightful cultural perspectives. Customers, especially those already familiar with the storyline, appreciate that the book nurtures a natural curiosity for language, making learning feel less like a chore and more like an adventure. However, some caution is given to beginners, as the vocabulary can be challenging without prior knowledge of the manga's context. Therefore, it is often suggested that newcomers Consider pairing it with the Japanese edition for an easier learning curve. Overall, "Death Note 1: Death Note Prebound" is seen as an excellent resource for both manga enthusiasts and language learners looking to enhance their English in an enjoyable way. **Pros and Cons:** **
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Pros
- Engaging storyline that maintains the original manga's essence.
- Fun way to learn English without traditional studying pressure.
- Provides cultural insights through contextual differences.
- Suitable for intermediate to advanced learners as a language tool.
- Affordable for a foreign comic book.
Cons
- Vocabulary may be challenging for beginners.
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Features & Benefits
- Death Note 1 introduces Light Yagami, a brilliant but bored student.
- Light discovers a notebook that grants him the ability to kill any human by writing their name.
- He plans to eliminate evil, but his actions attract the attention of the legendary detective L.
- Tension rises as L closes in on Light, jeopardizing his mission.
- Light gains an advantage through his father's connections in the police.
- A mysterious figure lurks, adding danger to Light's quest for justice.
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