The Sandman #19
The Sandman » The Sandman #19 - Dream Country: A Midsummer Night's Dream released by DC Comics on September 1990.
Short summary describing this issue.
-
5 (1) 4 (0) 3 (0) 2 (0) 1 (0) 5.0 starsAverage score of 1 user reviews
-
A Fantasy Masterpiece 2
If there's one thing we learn from The Sandman, it's that the great stories are immortal. The fact that this quasi-retelling of 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' won a World Fantasy Award for Best Short Fiction in 1991 is testament to that. The story concerns The Bard fulfilling a bargain with the Lord of Dreams with a special performance, and the Lord of Dreams using it as an opportunity to repay the fay folk for entertaining him over the years. Much like the film Shakespeare In Love, which uses 'Rom...
4 out of 4 found this review helpful.
Log in to comment