Preludes & Nocturnes by Neil Gaiman

Preludes & Nocturnes

The Sandman #1

Neil Gaiman with Mike Dringenberg (Illustrator), Sam Kieth (Illustrator), Dave McKean (Illustrator)

241 pages • first pub 1989 (editions)

fiction comics fantasy adventurous dark slow-paced

Description

 NEW YORK TIMES bestselling author Neil Gaiman's transcendent series SANDMAN is often hailed as the definitive Vertigo title and one of the finest achievements in graphic storytelling. Gaiman created an unforgettable tale of the forces that existb...

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Moods

dark 94%
mysterious 66%
adventurous 54%
tense 30%
emotional 21%
reflective 20%
challenging 16%
sad 13%
funny 11%
hopeful 7%
inspiring 5%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 49%
fast 37%
slow 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 56% | Plot: 23% | Character: 19%

Strong character development?

Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 21% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 47% | Yes: 38% | No: 13%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 56% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 21% | N/A: 3%

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4.2

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