The Shadow Out of Time

Summary

The Shadow Out of Time is a literary work^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,374 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• The Shadow Out of Time authored H. P. Lovecraft^[3].
• The Shadow Out of Time is located in Western Australia^[4].
• The Shadow Out of Time is in the country of Australia^[5].
• The Shadow Out of Time is in the country of United States^[6].
• The Shadow Out of Time's instance of is recorded as literary work^[7].
• The Shadow Out of Time's genre is science fantasy^[8].
• The Shadow Out of Time's genre is Q139075812^[9].
• The Shadow Out of Time's Commons category is recorded as The Shadow Out of Time^[10].
• The Shadow Out of Time's language of work or name is recorded as British English^[11].
• The Shadow Out of Time's country of origin is recorded as United States^[12].
• February 1935 marks the founding of The Shadow Out of Time^[13].
• The Shadow Out of Time was published on June 1936^[14].
• The Shadow Out of Time's narrative location is recorded as Massachusetts^[15].
• The Shadow Out of Time's narrative location is recorded as Australia^[16].
• The Shadow Out of Time's published in is recorded as Analog Science Fiction and Fact^[17].
• The Shadow Out of Time's published in is recorded as Dans l'abîme du temps (recueil)^[18].
• The Shadow Out of Time's published in is recorded as The Arbor House Celebrity Book of Horror Stories^[19].
• The Shadow Out of Time's title is recorded as The Shadow Out of Time^[20].
• The Shadow Out of Time's first line is recorded as After twenty-two years of nightmare and terror, saved only by a desperate conviction of the mythical source of certain impressions, I am unwilling to vouch for the truth of that which I think I found in Western Australia on the night of July 17–18, 1935.^[21].
• The Shadow Out of Time's last line is recorded as They were, instead, the letters of our familiar alphabet, spelling out the words of the English language in my own handwriting.^[22].
• The Shadow Out of Time's copyright status is recorded as public domain^[23].
• The Shadow Out of Time's form of creative work is recorded as novella^[24].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Shadow Out of Time authored H. P. Lovecraft^[3].

Publication

The Shadow Out of Time was released on June 1936^[14]. Its language of work or name is recorded as British English^[11]. Genres include science fantasy^[8] and Q139075812^[9].

Why It Matters

The Shadow Out of Time ranks in the top 3% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,374 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[25] It is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[26]