
The Sandman
Comic book seriesAbout
The Sandman is a comic book series created by Neil Gaiman, known for its rich world-building and deep character development. It follows the story of Dream, also known as Morpheus, the personification of dreams. After being imprisoned for 70 years, Morpheus embarks on a quest to reclaim his stolen artifacts and restore his realm, the Dreaming. The series blends elements of mythology, history, and fantasy, exploring themes of responsibility, change, and mortality. Gaiman's storytelling masterfully weaves together complex characters and narratives, featuring cameos from various mythological and DC characters. The series spans 75 issues, plus a prequel series, and has been widely acclaimed for its innovative approach to the comic genre. It explores the human condition through the lens of dreams, making it a compelling read for both comic enthusiasts and literary fans. The series has won numerous awards and remains a landmark in the world of comics.