The Man of Tomorrow: The shining hope of the DC Universe Since first appearing in Action Comics No. 1 in April 1938, Superman has stood as thepre-eminent symbol of truth and justice. Captivating minds for over 75 years, the Last Son of Krypton has appeared in thousands of comic books, cartoons, TV shows, and movies. His tragic beginning led to a life as an outsider, fighting for his adopted home while securing his standing as humanity's iconic protector and champion.With 192 pages of the best images of the Man of Steel and text by Paul Levitz, author of the Eisner Award winning 75 Years of DC Comics, The Little Book of Supermanis yourdefinitive guide to the biggest Super Hero of them all. DC Comics characters and all elements are trademarks of DC Comics.