“I have hope. And I stand here, alone and afraid […]”
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Today, we are going to talk about one of my favourite issues of The Sandman: A Hope in Hell (#4).
The premise of this issue is Dream travelling to Hell to reclaim his helm, one of his symbols of power that was stolen from him.
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A Hope in Hell (The Sandman #4, Preludes & Nocturnes)