Fables, Vol. 2: Animal Farm
Fables, Vol. 2: Animal Farm
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2003
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Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2003127
Novel • Fiction
Fabletown • Contemporary
2003
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
Fables, Vol. 2: Animal Farm by Bill Willingham, Steve Leialoha, Mark Buckingham, and James Jean follows the story of a group of anthropomorphic animal characters from fables who form a society on a farm. This volume explores themes of rebellion and governance as characters navigate their complicated, hidden world.
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Fables, Vol. 2: Animal Farm by Bill Willingham, Steve Leialoha, Mark Buckingham and James Jean captivates with its fresh twist on classic tales, insightful character development, and vibrant artwork. Some critics note the storyline's occasional predictability and uneven pacing. Overall, it remains a gripping, imaginative continuation of the series.
Who Should Read Fables, Vol. 2: Animal Farm?
Readers who enjoy Animal Farm by George Orwell or Neil Gaiman's Sandman series will be captivated by Fables, Vol. 2: Animal Farm. It combines political allegory with dark, fantastical elements, appealing to those who appreciate intricate storytelling and mature, complex narratives in graphic form.
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One of the artists for Fables, Vol. 2: Animal Farm, Mark Buckingham, is known for his distinctive style which contributes to the series' unique visual storytelling by providing detailed and expressive character illustrations.
The title Animal Farm is a homage to George Orwell's famous allegorical novella, reflecting the volume's themes of political upheaval and rebellion within the Fabletown community.
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Bill Willingham, the writer of Fables, previously worked in the gaming industry and his experience in role-playing game design often influences the intricate world-building and character development found in the comic series.
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Novel • Fiction
Fabletown • Contemporary
2003
Adult
18+ years
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