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The Mask

short story by Robert W. Chambers
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The Mask

Summary

The Mask is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (918 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Mask authored Robert W. Chambers[3].
  • The Mask's instance of is recorded as literary work[4].
  • The Mask's genre is horror fiction[5].
  • The Mask's language of work or name is recorded as English[6].
  • The Mask was released on 1895[7].
  • The Mask's has edition or translation is recorded as The Mask[8].
  • The Mask's published in is recorded as The King in Yellow[9].
  • The Mask's published in is recorded as Tales of the Uncanny[10].
  • The Mask's takes place in fictional universe is recorded as The King in Yellow universe[11].
  • The Mask's title is recorded as The Mask[12].
  • The Mask's copyright status is recorded as public domain[13].
  • The Mask's copyright status is recorded as public domain[14].
  • The Mask's epigraph is recorded as Camilla: You, sir, should unmask.
    Stranger: Indeed?
    Cassilda: Indeed it’s time. We all have laid aside disguise but you.
    Stranger: I wear no mask.
    Camilla: (Terrified, aside to Cassilda.) No mask? No mask![15].
  • The Mask's form of creative work is recorded as short story[16].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Mask authored Robert W. Chambers[3].

Publication

The Mask was released on 1895[7]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[6]. Its genre is horror fiction[5].

Why It Matters

The Mask ranks in the top 3% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (918 views/month).[2]

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] ↑ . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . 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] ↑ . The King in Yellow. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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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. 4d ago · Ringbang · 2026-06-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Narrative location → Q90
    First line → Although I knew nothing of chemistry, I listened fascinated.
    Last line → The doors flew open, the sunlight streamed into my face and through it, in a hea
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P840]]: [[Q90]]"
  2. 6d ago · Ringbang · 2026-06-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Number of parts of this work → +4
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P2635]]: 4 chapter"
  3. 13d ago · Ringbang · 2026-05-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Isfdb title id → 63179
    Form of creative work → short story
    Instance of → literary work
    Language of work or name → English
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P7150]]: Camilla: You, sir, should unmask. Stranger: Indeed? Cassilda: Indeed it’s time. We all have laid aside disguise but you. Stranger: I wear no mask. Cami"
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