THE REIGN OF THE SUPER.MAN VOL. 2 - COMIC BOOK ADAPTATION High quality reprint and comic book adaptation of the Reign of the Super-man, the very first superman story by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster. Originally a short novel in the style of the pulps, it tells the story of Bill Dunn, a down-of-his-luck man who acquires superpowers through a radical experiment. The story has all the main elements of the superman myth a bald super-villain, an unknown element coming from space that mutates human beings, telescopic-vision, aliens, and an indomitable quest for absolute power. It was originally published on Science Fiction - The Advance Guard of Future Civilization 3 Jan. 1933, one of the very first fanzine ever created, which Siegel and Shuster carried out with a typewriter and a mimeograph machine for printing. The book also bears an introduction about the evolution of the super-man concept from the late 19th Century to the early '30s, going through notorious and less known literary charact