Web Scraping Tutorial with Scrapy and Python for Beginners: Defining the Ebook Spider and Website Request

The video tutorial introduces web scraping using a practice website, books.toscrape.com, created by Scrapy. It explains the website's structure, highlighting key data elements like book titles and prices. The tutorial guides viewers on setting up a web scraping spider, focusing on defining the URL to be scraped using a class variable called start URLs.

How do we define the URL that the spider should visit?

What is the significance of the 'start.URLs' variable in the spider class?