Not only was this a testament to his character-it was a powerful lesson too. With every shred of his super-strength, and the spirits of Aunt May and Uncle Ben by his side, Spidey freed himself from certain death after nearly throwing it in. Across a series of simple-yet-impactful pages, Spider-Man summoned every ounce of his resolve to keep trying despite crushing odds.
With issue #31, Ditko drew what many consider to be his finest work on the title-a three-issue arc that pitted Peter against his most dangerous foe to date… self-doubt.Īfter a multi-armed melee with Doctor Octopus ends in defeat, Spider-Man was pinned beneath tons of industrial rubble… and his hope quickly waned. The contributions of both of these creators forged a character hitherto unseen in the Super Hero genre: a teenage wonder not relegated to the sidekick role.įollowing their collaboration on AMAZING FANTASY (1962) #15, Ditko and Lee launched Spider-Man into his own solo series, an incredible four-hundred-plus issue run that you can read in full digitally. Who are behind the most popular hero in the Modern Marvel age? Steve Ditko and Stan Lee.
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