Book details
Failure Frame: I Became the Strongest and Annihilated Everything With Low-Level Spells Vol. 1
Published in
2019
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Description
Revenge in another world--with an abnormal twist! (And don't miss the original light novels, also from Seven Seas.) Mimori Touka has always been something of a background character in his high school. So when he and his classmates are summoned to a fantasy land and gifted with incredible skills, it seems like the perfect opportunity to make a name for himself. The only problem? Mimori's skills are abysmal at best, and he's banished to a deadly dungeon. But as he begins to test these new abilities, he discovers just how powerful he's become. Can Mimori fight his way back to exact revenge?!
Age
13-17
Text complexity
beginner
Length
180 pages
Book in series
#1
Why to read
- Unique Twist on Fantasy Tropes: 'Failure Frame: I Became the Strongest and Annihilated Everything With Low-Level Spells Vol. 1' offers a fresh take on the isekai genre by subverting the common trope of the protagonist being overpowered from the start. Instead, the main character uses seemingly weak spells in innovative ways, providing a new perspective on strength and strategy in a fantasy world.
- Character Development: The protagonist's journey from being considered a failure to becoming the strongest is a compelling narrative that showcases significant character growth. Readers can find inspiration in the character's resilience and creativity in the face of adversity.
- Engaging World-Building: Kaoru Shinozaki crafts a rich and detailed fantasy world with its own set of rules, cultures, and magic systems. Fans of world-building will appreciate the depth and thought put into creating a believable and immersive setting.
- Action-Packed Storytelling: The book is filled with intense battles and clever uses of magic that keep the pages turning. Readers looking for a mix of action and strategy will enjoy the well-paced fight scenes and the protagonist's tactical use of low-level spells to overcome challenges.