Lost Hearts

short story by M. R. James
VisualArtwork literary_work Q6684042
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Lost Hearts

Summary

Lost Hearts is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (173 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Lost Hearts authored M. R. James[3].
  • Lost Hearts's instance of is recorded as literary work[4].
  • Lost Hearts was directed by Lawrence Gordon Clark[5].
  • Lost Hearts's genre is horror literature[6].
  • Lost Hearts followed A Warning to the Curious[7].
  • Lost Hearts was followed by The Treasure of Abbot Thomas[8].
  • Lost Hearts's part of the series is recorded as A Ghost Story for Christmas[9].
  • Lost Hearts's Commons category is recorded as Lost Hearts[10].
  • Lost Hearts's language of work or name is recorded as English[11].
  • Lost Hearts's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[12].
  • Lost Hearts was released on 1904[13].
  • Lost Hearts's date of first performance is recorded as December 25, 1973[14].
  • Lost Hearts's published in is recorded as Ghost Stories of an Antiquary[15].
  • Lost Hearts's published in is recorded as Terror at Night[16].
  • Lost Hearts's published in is recorded as The Penguin Book of Horror Stories[17].
  • Lost Hearts's published in is recorded as Nursery Crimes[18].
  • Lost Hearts's title is recorded as Lost Hearts[19].
  • Lost Hearts's copyright status is recorded as public domain[20].
  • Lost Hearts's copyright status is recorded as public domain[21].
  • Lost Hearts's form of creative work is recorded as short story[22].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Lost Hearts authored M. R. James[3]. It was directed by Lawrence Gordon Clark[5].

Publication

Lost Hearts was published on 1904[13]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[11]. Its genre is horror literature[6]. Its part of the series is recorded as A Ghost Story for Christmas[9].

Subject and Themes

Lost Hearts's part of the series is recorded as A Ghost Story for Christmas[9].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Lost Hearts followed A Warning to the Curious[7]. It was followed by The Treasure of Abbot Thomas[8].

Why It Matters

Lost Hearts ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (173 views/month).[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  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] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . 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.

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  1. 5w ago · Harmonia Amanda · 2026-07-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Genre horror literature
    Title Lost Hearts
    Follows A Warning to the Curious
    Country of origin United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1274]]: 1602577"
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