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Annotated Sandman Vol. 1 (2022 Edition)

Annotated Sandman Vol. 1 (2022 Edition)

Graphic novelDark FantasyFantasy
Pages
328
Published
2012
Language
English

Synopsis

This annotated edition delves into the first volume of Neil Gaiman's seminal graphic novel series. It follows Dream, the personification of dreams, as he escapes captivity and embarks on a journey to reclaim his lost artifacts and restore his realm. The story weaves together mythology, history, and horror, exploring the nature of stories and the human condition.

Prose complexity
7/10

Vibe

DarkMysteriousThought-ProvokingPhilosophical
QuestReluctant Hero

Genres

Dark Fantasy Fantasy Graphic Novels Mythology

Authors

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Neil Gaiman

Neil Gaiman (born 10 November 1960 in Portchester, Hampshire) is an English writer of novels, short fiction, comics, screenplays and audio drama. He worked as a journalist before moving into comics, where his DC series The Sandman, begun in 1989, recast the title character as Morpheus, lord of dreams, and became one of the most acclaimed comics of its era. His novels include Good Omens, written with Terry Pratchett, as well as Neverwhere, Stardust, American Gods, Anansi Boys, Coraline and The Oc...

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Sam Kieth

Sam Kieth is the artist behind the groundbreaking comic series The Sandman: Preludes & Nocturnes. His work often blends dark fantasy with a unique visual style.