Fantasy
The Sandman - Overture
2002·222 pages
A prequel to The Sandman, Overture explores Morpheus' origin from a galaxy's birth to his capture, blending myth and fantasy.
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A prequel to The Sandman, Overture explores Morpheus' origin from a galaxy's birth to his capture, blending myth and fantasy.
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Presents the Sandman's origin story from the birth of a galaxy to the moment that Morpheus is captured. set the standard for mature, lyrical fantasy in the modern comics era. Illustrated by an exemplary selection of the medium's most gifted artists, the series is a rich blend of modern and ancient mythology in which contemporary fiction, historical drama, and legend are seamlessly interwoven.Overture brings Gaiman's mesmerizing saga of the Sandman full circle, serving as both a prequel...
What's Inside
will contain mild spoilers
Romance & sex
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Minor references to sensuality; no explicit scenes depicted.
Violence & gore
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Moderate violence with some disturbing imagery; not overly graphic.
Profanity
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Mild profanity used sparingly throughout the story.
Substance use
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No evidence found in available sources.
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Minor presence of diverse identities in background characters.
Religious content
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Moderate mythological and spiritual themes tied to cosmic entities.
Magic & witchcraft
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Major themes of magic and occult framed as fantasy; central to plot.
Occult / demonology
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No evidence found in available sources.
Political content
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Minor social commentary woven into mythological narrative.
Self-harm / suicide
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No evidence found in available sources.
Abuse & suffering
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Minor depictions of emotional suffering; not central to story.
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