Shadows in the Dark

1978 short story by L. Sprague de Camp and Lin Carter
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Shadows in the Dark

Summary

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

Key Facts

  • Shadows in the Dark authored L. Sprague de Camp[3].
  • Shadows in the Dark authored Lin Carter[4].
  • Shadows in the Dark's instance of is recorded as literary work[5].
  • Shadows in the Dark's genre is recorded as sword and sorcery[6].
  • Shadows in the Dark's follows is recorded as The People of the Summit[7].
  • Shadows in the Dark's followed by is recorded as The Star of Khorala[8].
  • Shadows in the Dark's part of is recorded as Conan non-canonical works[9].
  • Shadows in the Dark's language of work or name is recorded as English[10].
  • Shadows in the Dark's country of origin is recorded as United States[11].
  • Shadows in the Dark's publication date is recorded as +1978-08-00T00:00:00Z[12].
  • Shadows in the Dark's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0dlm9h4[13].
  • Shadows in the Dark's characters is recorded as Conan the Barbarian[14].
  • Shadows in the Dark's ISFDB title ID is recorded as 68680[15].
  • Shadows in the Dark's published in is recorded as Conan the Swordsman[16].
  • Shadows in the Dark's title is recorded as Shadows in the Dark[17].
  • Shadows in the Dark's set in period is recorded as Hyborian Age[18].
  • Shadows in the Dark's copyright status is recorded as copyrighted[19].
  • Shadows in the Dark's NooSFere story ID is recorded as 44257[20].
  • Shadows in the Dark's FantLab work ID is recorded as 14629[21].
  • Shadows in the Dark's form of creative work is recorded as short story[22].
  • Shadows in the Dark's set in environment is recorded as fictional country[23].

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Works and Contributions

Authored works include L. Sprague de Camp[3], a writer[24], 1907–2000[25], of United States[26], awarded the Damon Knight Memorial Grand Master Award[27] and Lin Carter[4], a writer[28], 1930–1988[29], of United States[30].

Why It Matters

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

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . 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] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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