About the Book
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 240. Chapters: Spider-Man, J. Jonah Jameson, Aunt May, Gwen Stacy, Doctor Strange, Uncle Ben, Doctor Octopus, Nightshade, Mary Jane Watson, Vulture, Mac Gargan, Captain Atom, Lizard, Green Goblin, Dormammu, Question, Harry Osborn, Sandman, Electro, Mysterio, Starman, Robbie Baldwin, Kraven the Hunter, Sinister Six, Hawk and Dove, Blue Beetle, Leader, Chameleon, Squirrel Girl, Creeper, Flash Thompson, Tinkerer, Shade, the Changing Man, John Jameson, Wong, Jackal, Liz Allan, Princess Python, Enforcers, Molten Man, Burglar, Baron Mordo, Jason Macendale, Hank Hall, Ancient One, Eternity, Betty Brant, Clea, Nightmare, Mr. A, Ox, Frederick Foswell, Ned Leeds, Melter, Clown, Spider-Slayer, Glenn Talbot, Mindless Ones, Circus of Crime, Looter, Punch and Jewelee, Bluebird, Sunset Bain, Dragon Lord, Spencer Smythe, Stalker, Fancy Dan, Monsteroso, Crime Master, Madmen, Farley Stillwell, Montana, Anna Watson, Human Cannonball, Doctor Spectro, Living Brain, Master Khan, Mocker, Baron Brimstone, Great Gambonnos, Metal Master, Agent X, Aggamon, Aged Genghis, Snake Marston, Tiboro, Faustus, Hammer Harrison, Strongman, Tim Boo Ba. Excerpt: Spider-Man is a fictional Marvel Comics superhero. The character was created by writer-editor Stan Lee and writer-artist Steve Ditko. He first appeared in Amazing Fantasy #15 (Aug. 1962). Lee and Ditko conceived of the character as an orphan being raised by his Aunt May and Uncle Ben, and as a teenager, having to deal with the normal struggles of adolescence in addition to those of a costumed crime fighter. Spider-Man's creators gave him super strength and agility, the ability to cling to most surfaces, shoot spider-webs using devices of his own invention which he called "web-shooters," and react to danger quickly with his "spider-sense," enabling him to combat his foes. When Spider-Man first appeared in the ea...