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The Dark Tower III: The Waste Lands

1991 novel by Stephen King
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The Dark Tower III: The Waste Lands

Summary

The Dark Tower III: The Waste Lands is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,188 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Dark Tower III: The Waste Lands authored The Waste Lands — author (P50): Stephen King[3].
  • The Dark Tower III: The Waste Lands's instance of is recorded as The Waste Lands — instance of (P31): literary work[4].
  • The Dark Tower III: The Waste Lands was published by The Waste Lands — publisher (P123): Donald M. Grant, Publisher[5].
  • The Dark Tower III: The Waste Lands's genre is The Waste Lands — genre (P136): science fiction[6].
  • The Dark Tower III: The Waste Lands's genre is The Waste Lands — genre (P136): horror fiction[7].
  • The Dark Tower III: The Waste Lands's genre is The Waste Lands — genre (P136): fantasy[8].
  • The Dark Tower III: The Waste Lands's genre is The Waste Lands — genre (P136): dark fantasy[9].
  • The Dark Tower III: The Waste Lands's part of the series is recorded as The Waste Lands — part of the series (P179): The Dark Tower[10].
  • The Dark Tower III: The Waste Lands's language of work or name is recorded as The Waste Lands — language of work or name (P407): English[11].
  • The Dark Tower III: The Waste Lands's country of origin is recorded as The Waste Lands — country of origin (P495): United States[12].
  • The Dark Tower III: The Waste Lands was released on August 1991[13].
  • The Dark Tower III: The Waste Lands's characters is recorded as The Waste Lands — characters (P674): Roland Deschain[14].
  • The Dark Tower III: The Waste Lands's characters is recorded as The Waste Lands — characters (P674): Eddie Dean[15].
  • The Dark Tower III: The Waste Lands's characters is recorded as The Waste Lands — characters (P674): Susannah Dean[16].
  • The Dark Tower III: The Waste Lands's characters is recorded as The Waste Lands — characters (P674): Jake Chambers[17].
  • The Dark Tower III: The Waste Lands's characters is recorded as The Waste Lands — characters (P674): Blaine the Mono[18].
  • The Dark Tower III: The Waste Lands's cover art by is recorded as The Waste Lands — cover art by (P736): Ned Dameron[19].
  • The Dark Tower III: The Waste Lands's has edition or translation is recorded as The Waste Lands — has edition or translation (P747): The Dark Tower III: The Waste Lands[20].
  • The Dark Tower III: The Waste Lands's has edition or translation is recorded as The Waste Lands — has edition or translation (P747): Q122077881[21].
  • The Dark Tower III: The Waste Lands's nominated for is recorded as The Waste Lands — nominated for (P1411): Locus Award for Best Horror Novel[22].
  • The Dark Tower III: The Waste Lands's nominated for is recorded as The Waste Lands — nominated for (P1411): Bram Stoker Award for Novel[23].
  • The Dark Tower III: The Waste Lands's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Dark Tower III: The Waste Lands'}[24].
  • The Dark Tower III: The Waste Lands's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Waste Lands'}[25].
  • The Dark Tower III: The Waste Lands's form of creative work is recorded as The Waste Lands — form of creative work (P7937): novel[26].

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Authorship and Creation

The Dark Tower III: The Waste Lands authored The Waste Lands — author (P50): Stephen King[3]. It was published by The Waste Lands — publisher (P123): Donald M. Grant, Publisher[5].

Publication

The Dark Tower III: The Waste Lands was released on August 1991[13]. Its language of work or name is recorded as The Waste Lands — language of work or name (P407): English[11]. Genres include The Waste Lands — genre (P136): science fiction[6], The Waste Lands — genre (P136): horror fiction[7], The Waste Lands — genre (P136): fantasy[8], and The Waste Lands — genre (P136): dark fantasy[9]. Its part of the series is recorded as The Waste Lands — part of the series (P179): The Dark Tower[10].

Subject and Themes

The Dark Tower III: The Waste Lands's part of the series is recorded as The Waste Lands — part of the series (P179): The Dark Tower[10].

Why It Matters

The Dark Tower III: The Waste Lands ranks in the top 3% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,188 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] It is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

Related Entities

literary work Stephen King United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Retrieved . 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] ↑ . sfadb.com. sfadb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . bramstokerawards.horror.org. bramstokerawards.horror.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . 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. [27] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Harmonia Amanda · 2026-07-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Form of creative work → novel
    Language of work or name → English
    Country of origin → United States
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