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Skin

short story by Roald Dahl
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Summary

Skin is a literary work[1]. Skin ranks in the top 4% of literary work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (264 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Author: Roald Dahl[3]
  • Language of work or name: English[4]
  • Publication date: May 17, 1952[5]
  • Published in: The New Yorker[6], Someone Like You[7], Skin and Other Stories[8]
  • Title: Skin[9]
  • Form of creative work: short story[10]

Why It Matters

Skin is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . newyorker.com. newyorker.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Skin. Retrieved October 11, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/skin-q3373863
MLA “Skin.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 11 Oct. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/skin-q3373863.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_skin-q3373863_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Skin}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/skin-q3373863}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-11}}
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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 6h ago · HedgeHog · 2026-10-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['en', 'fa', 'fr', 'nl', 'ur']
    Bookbrainz work id → 00fcd55d-0031-4783-9294-0d48f0489f34
    Sitelink count → 5
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Bookbrainz work id: 00fcd55d-0031-4783-9294-0d48f0489f34, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/290269|batch #290269]]"
  2. 12w ago · Harmonia Amanda · 2026-07-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Language of work or name → English
    Isfdb title id → 68320
    Title → {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Skin'}
    Publication date → +1952-05-17T00:00:00Z
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Isfdb title id: 68320"
  3. 21w ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → literary work
    Fantlab work id → 73039
    Wikidata description → short story by Roald Dahl
    Published in → The New Yorker, Someone Like You, Skin and Other Stories
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ Added [[wikipedia:ur:اسکن (شارٹ اسٹوری)]]"
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