Berenice

short story by Edgar Allan Poe
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Berenice
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Berenice

Summary

Berenice is a literary work[1]. Berenice ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (429 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Berenice authored Edgar Allan Poe[3].
  • Berenice's instance of is recorded as literary work[4].
  • Berenice's genre is horror literature[5].
  • Berenice's Commons category is recorded as Berenice (short story)[6].
  • Berenice's language of work or name is recorded as American English[7].
  • Berenice's language of work or name is recorded as English[8].
  • Berenice's country of origin is recorded as United States[9].
  • 1835 marks the founding of Berenice[10].
  • Berenice was released on 1835[11].
  • Berenice's has edition or translation is recorded as Berenice[12].
  • Berenice's has edition or translation is recorded as Bérénice[13].
  • Berenice's has edition or translation is recorded as Bérénice[14].
  • Berenice's work available at URL is recorded as https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/moajrnl/acf2679.0001.007/337:5?rgn=;view=image[15].
  • Berenice's work available at URL is recorded as https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=nc01.ark:/13960/t10q0mw4b&seq=175[16].
  • Berenice's published in is recorded as Southern Literary Messenger[17].
  • Berenice's published in is recorded as Tales of the Grotesque and Arabesque[18].
  • Berenice's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Berenice'}[19].
  • Berenice's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Berenice—A Tale'}[20].
  • Berenice's title is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Bérénice'}[21].
  • Berenice's title is recorded as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Berenice'}[22].
  • Berenice's title is recorded as {'lang': 'it', 'text': 'Berenice'}[23].
  • Berenice's first line is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Misery is manifold. The wretchedness of earth is multiform. Overreaching the wide horizon as the rainbow, its hues are as various as the hues of that arch—as distinct too, yet as intimately blended.'}[24].
  • Berenice dates from the Romanticism[25].
  • Berenice's last line is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'But I could not force it open, and in my tremor it slipped from out my hands, and fell heavily, and burst into pieces, and from it, with a rattling sound, there rolled out some instruments of dental surgery, intermingled with many white and glistening substances that were scattered to and fro about the floor.'}[26].
  • Berenice's derivative work is recorded as Q15973601[27].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Release type: Prose[28]

  • MusicBrainz ID: a50c35b0-b17b-43f0-bbfc-8cce68afffa8[29]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Berenice authored Edgar Allan Poe[3].

Publication

Berenice was released on 1835[11]. Languages include American English[7] and English[8]. Berenice's genre is horror literature[5].

Material and Period

Berenice dates from the Romanticism[25].

Why It Matters

Berenice ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (429 views/month).[2] Berenice has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . eapoe.org. eapoe.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . eapoe.org. eapoe.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . quod.lib.umich.edu. quod.lib.umich.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wolnelektury.pl. wolnelektury.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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