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The Power of Darkness

five-act play by Lev Tolstoy
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The Power of Darkness
Published by Brentano's, NY, 1922 · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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The Power of Darkness

Summary

The Power of Darkness is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (56 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Power of Darkness authored Leo Tolstoy[3].
  • The Power of Darkness's instance of is recorded as literary work[4].
  • The Power of Darkness's genre is Naturalism[5].
  • The Power of Darkness's Commons category is recorded as The Power of Darkness[6].
  • The Power of Darkness's language of work or name is recorded as Russian[7].
  • +1886-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of The Power of Darkness[8].
  • The Power of Darkness was published on +1887-00-00T00:00:00Z[9].
  • The Power of Darkness's has edition or translation is recorded as The power of darkness[10].
  • The Power of Darkness's has edition or translation is recorded as Mörkrets makt[11].
  • The Power of Darkness's has edition or translation is recorded as The Power of Darkness[12].
  • The Power of Darkness's date of first performance is recorded as +1902-12-05T00:00:00Z[13].
  • The Power of Darkness's title is recorded as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Власть тьмы'}[14].
  • The Power of Darkness's first line is recorded as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Петр (выглядывает из окна). Опять лошади ушли. Того и гляди, жеребенка убьют. Микита, а Микита! Оглох! (Прислушивается. На баб:) Будет вам, не слыхать ничего.'}[15].
  • The Power of Darkness's location of first performance is recorded as Moscow[16].
  • The Power of Darkness's copyright status is recorded as public domain[17].
  • The Power of Darkness's copyright status is recorded as public domain[18].
  • The Power of Darkness's form of creative work is recorded as play[19].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Power of Darkness authored Leo Tolstoy[3].

Publication

The Power of Darkness was released on +1887-00-00T00:00:00Z[9]. Its language of work or name is recorded as Russian[7]. Its genre is Naturalism[5].

Why It Matters

The Power of Darkness ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (56 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20]

Related Entities

Leo Tolstoy literary work public domain

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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