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- Superman is one of the most iconic superheroes of all time. Created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster, he made his first appearance in Action Comics #1 in 1938. Originally from the planet Krypton, Superman was sent to Earth as a baby and raised by the Kents in Smallville, Kansas. As he grew up, he discovered that he had incredible powers, including superhuman strength, speed, and the ability to fly.
Using his powers to fight for truth and justice, Superman adopted the secret identity of Clark Kent and became a journalist for the Daily Planet in Metropolis. There, he worked alongside fellow reporter Lois Lane and photographer Jimmy Olsen, while also battling a variety of villains, including the evil genius Lex Luthor and the powerful alien Brainiac.
Superman’s powers, combined with his unwavering commitment to justice, have made him a symbol of hope and inspiration for generations of fans. He has appeared in numerous comic book series, as well as radio shows, TV shows, and movies. Superman’s iconic “S” emblem and red cape have become instantly recognizable worldwide, and his popularity shows no signs of fading anytime soon.
In June 2024, DC Comics announced a new line of graphic novels, DC Compact Comics. Reprinted in a smaller size…
