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Pet Sematary

1983 novel by Stephen King
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Pet Sematary
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Summary

Pet Sematary is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 0.68% of literary work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22,594 views/month, #193 of 28,446).[2]

Key Facts

  • Author: Stephen King[3]
  • Publisher: Doubleday[4]
  • Genre: horror fiction[5]
  • Named after: animal cemetery[6]
  • Language of work or name: English[7]
  • Country of origin: United States[8]
  • Publication date: November 14, 1983[9]
  • Characters: Wendigo[10]
  • Has edition or translation: Pet Sematary[11], Řbitov zviřátek[12]
  • Narrative location: Ludlow[13]
  • Main subject: Zombie animal[14]
  • Nominated for: Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel[15], World Fantasy Award for Best Novel[16]
  • Title: Pet Sematary[17]
  • Different from: animal cemetery[18]
  • Derivative work: Pet Sematary[19]
  • Form of creative work: novel[20]

Why It Matters

Pet Sematary has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] It is known by 45 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

Related Entities

literary work Pet Sematary Stephen King United States

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . 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] ↑ . sfadb.com. sfadb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . sfadb.com. sfadb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · HedgeHog · 2026-10-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'az', 'bg', 'cs', 'da', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'eu', 'fa', 'fi', 'fr', 'he', '
    Sitelink count → 35
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  2. 16w ago · Cantor · 2026-06-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Named after → animal cemetery
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  3. 22w ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ Added [[wikipedia:ur:پیٹ سیمٹری]]"
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