The concept of the superhero came into existence in the late 1930s, having been inspired by costumed heroes such as Zorro, the Shadow, and the Scarlet Pimpernel. In fact, some of the best-known superheroes were created in that period, with examples ranging from Superman in 1938 to Captain Marvel in 1939, before being followed by more characters such as Captain America, the Flash, and the Green Lantern in the 1940s. Since some of those superheroes have starred in numerous series since that time, it should come as no surprise to learn that there are volumes and volumes of stories printed
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