About the Book
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 390. Not illustrated. Chapters: Sentinel, Gwen Stacy, Lucifer, Donna Troy, Animal Man, Harry Osborn, Hercules, Medusa, Beast Boy, Black Bolt, Juggernaut, Volstagg, Wonder Girl, Ka-Zar, Stilt-Man, Crystal, Jackal, Psycho-Pirate, Bolivar Trask, Diamondback, Metamorpho, Molten Man, Hela, Master Mold, Karnak, T.h.u.n.d.e.r. Agents, Dragon Man, Blockbuster, Enemy Ace, Swordsman, Mister Fear, Hogun, Absorbing Man, Chang Tzu, Judomaster, Count Nefaria, Stranger, Zabu, Spider-Slayer, Warriors Three, Evil Star, Gorgon, Spencer Smythe, Starfinger, Ultra the Multi-Alien, Time Commander, Johnny Witts, Goldface, Anna Watson, Simon Stagg, Fisherman, Farley Stillwell, Space Ranger, Nukla, Magnetic Kid, Kid Psycho, Anelle. Excerpt: Gwendolyn "Gwen" Stacy appears as a supporting character in Marvel Comics' Spider-Man series. Created by writer Stan Lee and artist Steve Ditko, she first appeared in The Amazing Spider-Man #31 (December 1965). A blonde college co-ed, Gwen becomes the first love of Peter Parker (Spider-Man). Green Goblin kills Gwen in The Amazing Spider-Man #121 (June 1973). Both the decision to kill Gwen and the method in which Marvel implemented it remain controversial among fans, but the death became a pivotal point in both Spider-Mans history and in American comic books in general. Spider-Man writers and fans disagree about who is the characters one true love, Gwen or his subsequent wife Mary Jane Watson. In the 2007 feature film Spider-Man 3, she is played by Bryce Dallas Howard. Gwen first appears in The Amazing Spider-Man #31 (December 1965). Peter Parker meets Gwen while both study as undergraduates at Empire State University. Initially, with Aunt May in the hospital, Peter feels troubled and ignores her advances, and in return, she feels insulted by his aloofness. She dates both Flash Thompson and Harry Osborn while pining fo...