The Other Gods

short story by H. P. Lovecraft
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The Other Gods
H. P. Lovecraft · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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The Other Gods

Summary

The Other Gods is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (164 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Other Gods authored H. P. Lovecraft[3].
  • The Other Gods's instance of is recorded as literary work[4].
  • The Other Gods was published by magazine[5].
  • The Other Gods's genre is horror literature[6].
  • The Other Gods's part of the series is recorded as Dream Cycle[7].
  • The Other Gods's Commons category is recorded as The Other Gods[8].
  • The Other Gods's language of work or name is recorded as English[9].
  • The Other Gods's country of origin is recorded as United States[10].
  • The Other Gods was published on November 1933[11].
  • The Other Gods's published in is recorded as Fantasy Fan[12].
  • The Other Gods's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Other Gods'}[13].
  • The Other Gods's first line is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': "Atop the tallest of earth's peaks dwell the gods of earth, and suffer not man to tell that he hath looked upon them."}[14].
  • The Other Gods's last line is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': "And above the mists on Hatheg-Kla, earth's gods sometimes dance reminiscently; for they know they are safe, and love to come from unknown Kadath in ships of clouds and play in the olden way, as they did when earth was new and men not given to the climbing of inaccessible places."}[15].
  • The Other Gods's form of creative work is recorded as short story[16].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Release type: Prose[17]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 20d12f1d-2b7a-496b-9eb1-2148b9ee98c9[18]

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Other Gods authored H. P. Lovecraft[3]. It was published by magazine[5].

Publication

The Other Gods was released on November 1933[11]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[9]. Its genre is horror literature[6]. Its part of the series is recorded as Dream Cycle[7].

Subject and Themes

The Other Gods's part of the series is recorded as Dream Cycle[7].

Why It Matters

The Other Gods ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (164 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19]

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] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [17] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [18] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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