Letters from the Earth

1962 short story collection by Mark Twain
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Letters from the Earth

Summary

Letters from the Earth is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (55 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Letters from the Earth authored Mark Twain[3].
  • Letters from the Earth's instance of is recorded as literary work[4].
  • Letters from the Earth's publisher is recorded as Harper[5].
  • Letters from the Earth's genre is recorded as satire[6].
  • Letters from the Earth's genre is recorded as anti-clericalism[7].
  • Letters from the Earth's genre is recorded as fiction literature[8].
  • Letters from the Earth's follows is recorded as Extract from Captain Stormfield's Visit to Heaven[9].
  • Letters from the Earth's language of work or name is recorded as English[10].
  • Letters from the Earth's country of origin is recorded as United States[11].
  • +1909-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Letters from the Earth[12].
  • Letters from the Earth's publication date is recorded as +1962-00-00T00:00:00Z[13].
  • Letters from the Earth's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04y95l[14].
  • Letters from the Earth's Open Library ID is recorded as OL54144W[15].
  • Letters from the Earth's main subject is recorded as Bible[16].
  • Letters from the Earth's main subject is recorded as Christianity[17].
  • Letters from the Earth's ISFDB title ID is recorded as 1763343[18].
  • Letters from the Earth's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Letters-from-the-Earth[19].
  • Letters from the Earth's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Letters from the Earth'}[20].
  • Letters from the Earth's Bitraga work ID is recorded as 4609[21].
  • Letters from the Earth's form of creative work is recorded as short story collection[22].

Body

Works and Contributions

Letters from the Earth authored Mark Twain[3].

Why It Matters

Letters from the Earth ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (55 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23]

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] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 29d ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Genre satire, anti-clericalism, fiction literature
    Form of creative work short story collection
    Aliases
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