The Man of Steel (comics) The Man of Steel (comics) The Man of Steel is a 1986 comic book limited series featuring the DC Comics character Superman. Written and drawn by John Byrne, the series was presented in six issues which were inked by Dick Giordano. The series told the story of Superman's modern origin, which had been rebooted following the 1986 series "Crisis on Infinite Earths". DC editors wanted to make changes to the character of Superman, including making him the sole survivor of his home planet Krypton, and Byrne's story was written to show these changes and to present Superman's origin. The series
Kismet, Man of Fate Kismet, Man of Fate Kismet, Man of Fate is a fictional character, a superhero published by Elliot Publishing Company in the Golden Age of Comic Books. The series features adventures of an Algerian superhero who was thought lost by the Allies at the end of World War II. The character originally appeared in "Bomber Comics" #1 (1944), making him the first identified Muslim superhero. During the wartime boom of adventure comics, Elliot Publishing Company, best known for their "Classics Illustrated" series (as The Gilberton Company, Inc.), launched "Bomber Comics", featuring several new heroes (e.g. boxer Kid Dixon, sky ace Eagle