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The Sandman #18: A Dream of a Thousand Cats

Neil Gaiman
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The Sandman #18: A Dream of a Thousand Cats

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1990

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Neil Gaiman

The Sandman #18: A Dream of a Thousand Cats

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1990
Book Details
Pages

25

Format

Novel • Fiction

Genre
Fantasy

Horror & Suspense
Publication Year

1990

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

16+ years

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Super Short Summary

In "A Dream of a Thousand Cats" from The Sandman series by Neil Gaiman, a feline shares its journey and revelation about the power of dreams after encountering Morpheus. The story explores themes of belief, transformation, and ambition through the perspective of animals and their potential influence on reality through collective dreaming.

Mysterious

Fantastical

Contemplative

Dark

Melancholic

Reviews & Readership

4.3

633 ratings

80%

Loved it

16%

Mixed feelings

4%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Neil Gaiman's The Sandman #18: A Dream of a Thousand Cats is praised for its imaginative storytelling and unique narrative style. The artwork effectively complements the mystical themes, enhancing reader immersion. Some critics note the story's abstract nature might not appeal to all, but its philosophical depth resonates with fans.

Who should read this

Who Should Read The Sandman #18: A Dream of a Thousand Cats?

Readers who enjoy The Sandman #18: A Dream of a Thousand Cats by Neil Gaiman likely appreciate surreal, thought-provoking narratives and dark fantasy elements. Fans of American Gods and Good Omens would find similar appeal in this tale of dream realms and feline perspectives.

4.3

633 ratings

80%

Loved it

16%

Mixed feelings

4%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

25

Format

Novel • Fiction

Genre
Fantasy

Horror & Suspense
Publication Year

1990

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

16+ years

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