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The Snout in the Dark

1969 short story by Robert E. Howard, L. Sprague de Camp and Lin Carter
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The Snout in the Dark

Summary

The Snout in the Dark is a literary work[1].

Key Facts

  • The Snout in the Dark authored Robert E. Howard[2].
  • The Snout in the Dark authored L. Sprague de Camp[3].
  • The Snout in the Dark authored Lin Carter[4].
  • The Snout in the Dark's instance of is recorded as literary work[5].
  • The Snout in the Dark's genre is recorded as sword and sorcery[6].
  • The Snout in the Dark's genre is recorded as fantasy[7].
  • The Snout in the Dark's based on is recorded as The Snout in the Dark[8].
  • The Snout in the Dark's follows is recorded as The Castle of Terror[9].
  • The Snout in the Dark's part of is recorded as Conan non-canonical works[10].
  • The Snout in the Dark's language of work or name is recorded as English[11].
  • The Snout in the Dark's country of origin is recorded as United States[12].
  • The Snout in the Dark's publication date is recorded as +1969-00-00T00:00:00Z[13].
  • The Snout in the Dark's characters is recorded as Conan the Barbarian[14].
  • The Snout in the Dark's narrative location is recorded as Shumballa[15].
  • The Snout in the Dark's ISFDB title ID is recorded as 68683[16].
  • The Snout in the Dark's published in is recorded as Conan of Cimmeria[17].
  • The Snout in the Dark's title is recorded as The Snout in the Dark[18].
  • The Snout in the Dark's different from is recorded as The Snout in the Dark[19].
  • The Snout in the Dark's set in period is recorded as Hyborian Age[20].
  • The Snout in the Dark's copyright status is recorded as copyrighted[21].
  • The Snout in the Dark's NooSFere story ID is recorded as 29515[22].
  • The Snout in the Dark's FantLab work ID is recorded as 1404[23].
  • The Snout in the Dark's form of creative work is recorded as novelette[24].
  • The Snout in the Dark's set in environment is recorded as fictional country[25].

Body

Works and Contributions

Authored works include Robert E. Howard[2], a writer[26], 1906–1936[27], of United States[28], specialised in fantasy[29]; L. Sprague de Camp[3], a writer[30], 1907–2000[31], of United States[32], awarded the Damon Knight Memorial Grand Master Award[33]; and Lin Carter[4], a writer[34], 1930–1988[35], of United States[36].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] ↑ . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] ↑ . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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