Fables, Vol. 1: Legends in Exile
128
Novel • Fiction
New York City • Contemporary
2002
Adult
18+ years
Fables, Vol. 1: Legends in Exile by Matthew Sturges and various artists follows beloved fairy tale characters in a contemporary setting as they struggle to coexist in the modern world, hiding their true identities. The story intricately weaves mystery and fantasy, depicting their complexities and challenges while living in exile from their original homelands.
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Fables, Vol. 1: Legends in Exile by various authors presents an inventive take on classic fairy tales with strong character development and intricate plotlines. Visuals are vibrant and evocative, though some readers note the narrative can be slow-paced. This rich compilation balances whimsy with complexity, suitable for mature readers.
Fans of modern, mature fairy tale retellings such as Neil Gaiman’s Sandman series or the Once Upon a Time TV show would enjoy Fables, Vol. 1: Legends in Exile by a cadre of illustrators and writers including Sturges, Buckingham and Willingham, which combines mystery and intricate character development.
143,402 ratings
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128
Novel • Fiction
New York City • Contemporary
2002
Adult
18+ years
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