The Shrinking Man (Richard Matheson's the Shrinking Man) by Ted Adams, Richard Matheson

The Shrinking Man (Richard Matheson's the Shrinking Man)

Ted Adams, Richard Matheson with Mark Torres (Illustrator)

104 pages • first pub 1956 (editions)

fiction fantasy horror science fiction adventurous medium-paced
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And you thought spiders were scary before... This faithful comic-book adaptation brings Richard Matheson's masterful exploration of withering 1950s masculinity to vivid new life. Following a freak accident, family man Scott Carey must confront the...

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Community Reviews

3.57
based on 579 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 79%

tense: 67%

dark: 48%

emotional: 34%

sad: 32%

mysterious: 30%

reflective: 27%

challenging: 25%

hopeful: 9%

funny: 6%

inspiring: 6%

lighthearted: 4%

Pace

21% of readers chose fast
73% of readers chose medium
4% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

33% of readers chose Plot
30% of readers chose A mix
36% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

54% of readers chose Yes
20% of readers chose Complicated
25% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

6% of readers chose Yes
42% of readers chose Complicated
51% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

6% of readers chose Yes
9% of readers chose Complicated
75% of readers chose No
9% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

67% of readers chose Yes
20% of readers chose Complicated
11% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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