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'The Death of Superman' is divided into three story arcs: 'Doomsday!', 'Funeral for a Friend', and 'Reign of the Supermen!'. They wanted the crossover to surprise readers and show Superman is not invincible.

As Superman comic sales had declined in recent years, the writing teams felt the character had been taken for granted and decided to temporarily kill him to emphasize his importance. While pitching possible replacements, Ordway jokingly suggested that they should kill Superman. Mike Machlan Ande Parks Josef Rubinstein Trevor Scott Walter Simonsonĭevelopment began after a planned story, in which Clark Kent (Superman) and Lois Lane would be married, was postponed to coincide with a similar storyline in the television series Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman. But the only way to stop him is by sacrificing his own life! As the planet mourns the man who symbolized the best humanity had to offer, four mysterious beings appear-all with the powers and abilities of the Man of Steel! When the Earth continues to be threatened by beings of immeasurable power, Metropolis' one true hero will rise and return hope to those who need it most.This new edition of one of the most memorable DC storylines of all time is back in The Death and Return of Superman Omnibus!Collects Action Comics #684-692, Adventures of Superman #497-505, Superman #75-83, Superman: The Man of Steel #18-26, Justice League of America #69-70, Action Comics Annual #5, Adventures of Superman Annual #5, Green Lantern #46, Legacy of Superman #1, Supergirl and Team Luthor #1, Superman Annual #5, Superman: The Man of Steel Annual #2, plus excerpts from Action Comics #683, Adventures of Superman #496, Superman #73 and Superman: The Man of Steel #17.Brett Breeding Doug Hazelwood Dennis Janke Denis Rodier Legendary writer Dan Jurgens (Superman: Action Comics) brings to you the epic saga in its entirety that that bubbled to the forefront of popular culture in this oversize omnibus edition!A maniacal beast has risen from the Earth, a creature called Doomsday! Only one man can stop Doomsday's rampage-Superman. Sacrificing his life to against an unstoppable global threat, the people of Earth must now accept that the world they live in is a world without Superman.

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