The Horror in the Museum

short story by H. P. Lovecraft
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The Horror in the Museum

Summary

The Horror in the Museum is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (129 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Horror in the Museum authored H. P. Lovecraft[3].
  • The Horror in the Museum's instance of is recorded as literary work[4].
  • The Horror in the Museum's genre is weird fiction[5].
  • The Horror in the Museum's genre is horror literature[6].
  • The Horror in the Museum's language of work or name is recorded as English[7].
  • The Horror in the Museum's country of origin is recorded as United States[8].
  • October 1932 marks the founding of The Horror in the Museum[9].
  • The Horror in the Museum was published on July 1933[10].
  • The Horror in the Museum's work available at URL is recorded as https://www.hplovecraft.com/writings/texts/fiction/hm.aspx[11].
  • The Horror in the Museum's published in is recorded as The First Pan Book of Horror Stories[12].
  • The Horror in the Museum's published in is recorded as Terrors, Terrors, Terrors[13].
  • The Horror in the Museum's published in is recorded as Terror by Night[14].
  • The Horror in the Museum's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Horror in the Museum'}[15].
  • The Horror in the Museum's form of creative work is recorded as short story[16].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Horror in the Museum authored H. P. Lovecraft[3].

Publication

The Horror in the Museum was released on July 1933[10]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[7]. Genres include weird fiction[5] and horror literature[6].

Why It Matters

The Horror in the Museum ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (129 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . hplovecraft.com. Retrieved . hplovecraft.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . hplovecraft.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 23d ago · Iamcarbon · 2026-08-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has edition or translation ['Q140793021', 'Q140796042']
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    Has edition or translation ['Q140793021', 'Q140796042']
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