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Doctor Sleep

2013 novel by Stephen King
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Summary

Doctor Sleep is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of literary work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11,171 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Author: Stephen King[3]
  • Award received: Bram Stoker Award for Novel[4]
  • Publisher: Charles Scribner's Sons[5]
  • Genre: horror fiction[6]
  • Follows: The Shining[7]
  • Language of work or name: English[8]
  • Country of origin: United States[9]
  • Inception: 2013[10]
  • Publication date: September 24, 2013[11]
  • Characters: Danny Torrance[12], Rose the Hat[13]
  • Has edition or translation: Doctor Sleep[14], Q122050498[15]
  • Main subject: alcoholism[16], thriller[17], extrasensory perception[18]
  • Described at URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2013/09/22/books/review/stephen-kings-shining-sequel-doctor-sleep.html[19]
  • Nominated for: Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel[20]
  • Title: Doctor Sleep[21]
  • Different from: Doctor Sleep[22]
  • Derivative work: Doctor Sleep[23]
  • Form of creative work: novel[24]
  • Set in environment: hospital[25]

Why It Matters

Doctor Sleep has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] It is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

FAQs

What awards did Doctor Sleep receive?

Honors received include Bram Stoker Award for Novel[4].

Related Entities

Doctor Sleep literary work Stephen King The Shining United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] ↑ . bramstokerawards.horror.org. bramstokerawards.horror.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . sfadb.com. sfadb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · HedgeHog · 2026-10-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'bg', 'bn', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'fa', 'fi', 'fr', 'he', 'hu', 'hy', 'it', '
    Bookbrainz work id → 0d04349b-2615-43d4-ad96-50741fe68f50
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  2. 24w ago · Juustila · 2026-05-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Follows → The Shining
    Genre → horror fiction
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