Shadows in the Skull

1975 short story by L. Sprague de Camp and Lin Carter
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Shadows in the Skull

Summary

Shadows in the Skull is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Shadows in the Skull authored L. Sprague de Camp[3].
  • Shadows in the Skull authored Lin Carter[4].
  • Shadows in the Skull's instance of is recorded as literary work[5].
  • Shadows in the Skull's genre is recorded as sword and sorcery[6].
  • Shadows in the Skull's genre is recorded as fantasy[7].
  • Shadows in the Skull's follows is recorded as Red Moon of Zembabwei[8].
  • Shadows in the Skull's part of is recorded as Conan non-canonical works[9].
  • Shadows in the Skull's language of work or name is recorded as English[10].
  • Shadows in the Skull's country of origin is recorded as United States[11].
  • Shadows in the Skull's publication date is recorded as +1975-00-00T00:00:00Z[12].
  • Shadows in the Skull's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0cz91k7[13].
  • Shadows in the Skull's characters is recorded as Conan the Barbarian[14].
  • Shadows in the Skull's ISFDB title ID is recorded as 81081[15].
  • Shadows in the Skull's published in is recorded as Conan of Aquilonia[16].
  • Shadows in the Skull's published in is recorded as Fantastic[17].
  • Shadows in the Skull's title is recorded as Shadows in the Skull[18].
  • Shadows in the Skull's set in period is recorded as Hyborian Age[19].
  • Shadows in the Skull's copyright status is recorded as copyrighted[20].
  • Shadows in the Skull's NooSFere story ID is recorded as 44254[21].
  • Shadows in the Skull's FantLab work ID is recorded as 1737[22].
  • Shadows in the Skull's form of creative work is recorded as short story[23].
  • Shadows in the Skull's set in environment is recorded as fictional country[24].

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Works and Contributions

Authored works include L. Sprague de Camp[3], a writer[25], 1907–2000[26], of United States[27], awarded the Damon Knight Memorial Grand Master Award[28] and Lin Carter[4], a writer[29], 1930–1988[30], of United States[31].

Why It Matters

Shadows in the Skull ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 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.
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  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] . 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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