Description
The final chapter of Neil Gaiman's groundbreaking Sandman saga brings the epic tale of Morpheus, the King of Dreams, to its poignant conclusion. After the tragic fall of this being of infinite power who has ruled the realm of dreaming since time immemorial, those closest to him—friends, siblings, enemies, and lovers—gather to mourn and honor the fallen Lord. This emotionally resonant volume masterfully weaves ancient mythology, folklore, and fairy tales into a modern myth of dark fantasy, exploring the profound feelings of loss, despair, and remembrance that accompany death. Gaiman's transcendent storytelling reaches its apex as he crafts a touching meditation on mortality and rebirth, cementing Sandman as one of the finest achievements in graphic narrative. THE WAKE stands as a powerful and unforgettable farewell to one of comics' most iconic characters.
Available Editions
paperback
DC
Published Jul 1, 1997
196 pages
ISBN: 9781401236533
#0The Sandman: Overture
#1Preludes & Nocturnes
#2The Doll's House
#3Dream Country
#4The Sandman, Vol. 4: Season of Mists
#4The Wake
#4Worlds' End
#4The Kindly Ones
#5The Sandman, Vol. 5: A Game of You
#6The Sandman, Vol. 6: Fables & Reflections
#7Brief Lives
#8The Sandman Vol. 8: Worlds' End
#9The Sandman Vol. 9: The Kindly Ones
#10The Sandman Vol. 10: The Wake
#11The Sandman: Endless Nights
The Sandman: The Dream Hunters
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First Published
1997
Language
eng
Content Warnings
Content and trigger warnings for The Sandman Vol. 10: The Wake by Neil Gaiman.