The Sandman, Vol. 2: The Doll's House
The Sandman, Vol. 2: The Doll's House
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1995
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
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Horror & SuspenseVarious Locations • 1980s
1995
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
In The Sandman, Vol. 2: The Doll's House, individuals follow Morpheus, the Lord of Dreams, as he seeks to restore order after his realm unravels. Featuring interconnected narratives like "Tales in the Sand" and "Playing House," the volume explores themes of identity and reality, weaving diverse tales about people caught in the world of dreams and nightmares.
Mysterious
Dark
Suspenseful
Unnerving
Fantastical
Reviews & Readership
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Review Roundup
Neil Gaiman's The Sandman, Vol. 2: The Doll's House is lauded for its intricate storytelling and rich character development. Critics praise its blend of myth and horror, with visually compelling art. Some find the plot complex and dark themes unsettling. Overall, it offers a captivating, if occasionally challenging, read in Gaiman’s acclaimed series.
Who Should Read The Sandman, Vol. 2: The Doll's House?
A reader who would enjoy The Sandman, Vol. 2: The Doll's House by Neil Gaiman likely enjoys dark fantasy and complex narratives interwoven with mythology and horror. They may also appreciate works like American Gods or Watchmen, which blend the ordinary with the supernatural in a richly layered, thought-provoking way.
108,569 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
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Novel • Fiction
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Horror & SuspenseVarious Locations • 1980s
1995
Adult
18+ years
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