The Amazing Spider-Man #18
In "The End of Spider-Man!", Peter Parker faces his lowest moment yet—haunted by the city's belief that he's a coward, he flees from the Sandman, his confidence shattered. With his personal life in ruins, he grapples with the idea of abandoning the mantle of Spider-Man altogether. Written by Stan Lee and Steve Ditko, with art and inks by Ditko and colors by Stan Goldberg, this pivotal 1964 issue captures a defining crisis in the web-slinger’s journey—cover by Steve Ditko.
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With the entire city thinking he is a coward, Spider-Man runs from Sandman. Peter's life is in shambles, and he contemplates giving up being Spider-Man to concentrate on his personal life.
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