Superman through the Ages #[nn]
"Origin" presents a streamlined, classic take on Superman’s early days, blending pivotal moments from his career into a single, cohesive narrative. Written by Jerry Siegel and illustrated by Joe Shuster—whose distinctive art defines the character’s visual legacy—this 2007 issue captures Superman’s moral clarity and dedication to justice. The cover, a stunning collaborative effort by Carmine Infantino, Curt Swan, Jim Lee, Ed McGuinness, and others, showcases the Man of Steel in a dynamic, timeless pose.
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Superman delivers a witness to the governor to stop an execution, then stops a wife-beater. Later Superman, as Clark Kent goes out with Lois, but she earns the wrath of Butch Matson and Superman must save her. Finally, Clark is assigned a story on the South American republic of San Monte. He heads to Washington DC to find out who is behind Senator Barrows pushing legislation which will embroil the United States in a war in Europe by grabbing lobbyist Alex Greer and scaring the truth out of him.
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