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The Sandman Vol. 3: Dream Country

Neil Gaiman
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The Sandman Vol. 3: Dream Country

Fiction | Graphic Novel/Book | Adult | Published in 1990

Book Brief

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Neil Gaiman

The Sandman Vol. 3: Dream Country

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

111

Format

Graphic Novel/Book • Fiction

Publication Year

1990

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

The Sandman Vol. 3: Dream Country by Neil Gaiman is a graphic novel containing four standalone short stories: "Calliope," "A Dream of a Thousand Cats," "Façade," and "A Midsummer Night's Dream." Each story explores different characters interacting with Dream, showcasing elements of fantasy, mythology, and the impact of storytelling.

Reviews & Readership

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Neil Gaiman's The Sandman Vol. 3: Dream Country showcases his mastery in weaving myth and dark fantasy. The stories are praised for their imaginative breadth and striking art, but some readers find the episodic format disjointed. Overall, it remains an essential read for fans of the series, blending haunting narratives with rich, visual detail.

Who should read this

Who Should Read The Sandman Vol. 3: Dream Country?

The ideal reader of The Sandman Vol. 3: Dream Country by Neil Gaiman appreciates dark fantasy, intricate storytelling, and mythological influences. Fans of Gaiman’s American Gods or Alan Moore’s Watchmen will find this graphic novel compelling. Its blend of horror, folklore, and exquisite artistry appeals to those who enjoy complex, atmospheric narratives.

Book Details
Pages

111

Format

Graphic Novel/Book • Fiction

Publication Year

1990

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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