Superman through the Ages #[nn]
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join free"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.
In the quiet of a small town, a mysterious spacecraft crashes to Earth, carrying the last survivor of a fallen planet. As the boy inside grows stronger under a yellow sun, he begins to uncover the truth of his origins—and the extraordinary abilities that come with them.
In a story that captures Superman’s early days as a hero, the Man of Steel steps in to prevent an unjust execution and confronts violence in the streets, all while navigating a budding romance with Lois Lane. As Clark Kent, he’s drawn into a web of political intrigue when he investigates Senator Barrows’ push for war, uncovering dangerous allies in Washington—including lobbyist Alex Greer and a shadowy network of operatives. With threats from villains like Bea Carroll and Butch Matson closing in, Superman must protect those he cares about while uncovering the truth behind a scheme that could change the course of history.
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↩ Reprints Action Comics #1 (1938), The Amazing World of Superman, Metropolis Edition #[nn] (1973), Superman #7 (1987), Superman #205 (2004), JLA: Classified #2 (2005)
Reprinted in The DC Universe by John Byrne #[nn] (2018)
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