The Doll's House by Neil Gaiman

The Doll's House

The Sandman #2

Neil Gaiman with Mike Dringenberg (Illustrator), Malcolm Jones III (Illustrator), Chris Bachalo (Illustrator), Michael Zulli (Illustrator), Steve Parkhouse (Illustrator)

232 pages • first pub 1989 (editions)

fiction comics fantasy adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced

Description

Kai'ckul (the Sandman) tries to keep order in his kingdom of sleep against the forces of darkness and nightmares. This collection contains the full seven-part Doll's House storyline.

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Moods

dark 96%
mysterious 66%
adventurous 54%
tense 36%
emotional 25%
reflective 21%
challenging 18%
sad 13%
funny 10%
hopeful 5%
inspiring 4%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 60%
fast 34%
slow 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 59% | Plot: 23% | Character: 16%

Strong character development?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 17% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 42% | No: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 15%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 14% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

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