What Is the Story of Batman?

His aliases include the Caped Crusader, the Dark Knight, and World's Greatest Detective, but he's best known as Batman, and he's leaping from the night sky onto the page in this fun biography.

Bruce Wayne, a wealthy American philanthropist and business owner, and Batman, his crime-fighting alter ego, have been entertaining audiences since 1939. The character was so popular after appearing in Detective Comics that DC Comics decided to give Batman a comic book of his own. In doing so, they created one of the company's most successful franchises.

Author Michael Burgan details the history of Batman--from his tragic origin story and his infamous arch enemies--to his iconic depictions in television and movies throughout the years.

Aliasurile sale includ Caped Crusader, Dark Knight si World's Greatest Detective, dar este cel mai cunoscut sub numele de Batman si sare din cerul noptii pe pagina in aceasta biografie distractiva. Bruce Wayne, un bogat filantrop american si proprietar de afaceri, si Batman, alter ego-ul sau de lupta impotriva crimelor, distreaza publicul din 1939.