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Collects the first two paperback volumes of the acclaimed and enduring Sandman saga, “Fear of Falling” from Vertigo Preview #1, The Sandman #17-31, The Sandman Special #1, and the Vertigo: Winter’s Edge stories “Flowers of Romance,” “A Winter’s Tale,” and “How They Met Themselves.”
A rich blend of modern myth and dark fantasy in which contemporary fiction, historical drama, and legend are seamlessly interwoven, THE SANDMAN follows the people and places affected by Morpheus, the Dream King, as he mends the cosmic -- and human -- mistakes he's made during his vast existence.
- Publication Order of Sandman Non-Fiction Books
- The Story
- The Sandman: Preludes and Nocturnes
- The Sandman: The Doll’s House
The Sandman is a series of graphic novels written by famed author Neil Gaiman. Published by DC Comics, Neil Gaiman has worked alongside artists like Marc Hempel, Jill Thompson and Mike Dringenberg to bring the Sandman story to life. The first volume of the series was published by DC comics in 1989; though at some point the series made the switch to...
The Sandman series revolves around the character of Dream, the so called sandman. Known by various names such as the shaper, Morpheus, Oneiros, Dream King and Lord of the Dreaming, the sandman is essentially the personification of dreams. At the story’s start, Morpheus is captured by an occult ritual and imprisoned for seven decades. Upon escaping ...
In 1916, Edwardian Magician Roderick Burgess attempts to achieve mortality by binding death, and fails; his actions result in the encasement of Dream in a glass globe. Dream waits for Burgess to finally die, only for Alexander, his son, to become his new captor. It isn’t until 1988 that Dream’s moment finally arrives. Alex’s guards grow careless, f...
Morpheus has existed since the universe begun; and he has ruled over the realm of dreams. It has been decades since the Sandman fell under Burgess’ imprisonment, escaping to find that some dreams and nightmares are now walking in reality. Dream travels to the waking world, his intention being to recapture his possessions. Upon stepping onto the mor...
Collected editions of the comic series created by Neil Gaiman, originally published in single magazine form in The Sandman #1-75 and The Sandman: Overture #1-6 by DC Comics, it chronicles the adventures of Dream (of the Endless), who rules over the world of dreams with cameos by various DC comics characters. The core series was published fr… More.
Apr 12, 2022 · Collects the story arcs "Preludes and Nocturnes," "The Doll's House," and "Dream Country," from The Sandman #1-20—including the first comic book to ever win a World Fantasy Award, issue #19s "A Midsummer Night's Dream." Book recommendations, author interviews, editors' picks, and more.
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Dec 1, 1988 · 75 primary works • 82 total works. 75-issue ongoing series published from December 1, 1988 to January 23, 1996. The acclaimed DC-Vertigo title that spawned numerous spinoffs, including the entire THE SANDMAN PRESENTS lines. More. The Sandman #1: Sleep of the Just. by Neil Gaiman. 4.15 · 13,893 Ratings · 186 Reviews · published 1989 · 14 editions.
Nov 6, 2020 · November 6, 2020. Before becoming one of Vertigo’s hits, The Sandman was a DC series created by Joe Simon and Jack Kirby and published between 1974 and 1976. When DC offered Neil Gaiman the possibility to write a new series, his only obligation was to keep the name. This is about Dream, one of the seven Endless.
