The Tomb

Summary

The Tomb is a literary work^[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (175 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• The Tomb authored H. P. Lovecraft^[3].
• The Tomb's instance of is recorded as literary work^[4].
• The Tomb's genre is horror literature^[5].
• The Tomb's Commons category is recorded as The Tomb^[6].
• The Tomb's language of work or name is recorded as English^[7].
• The Tomb's country of origin is recorded as United States^[8].
• 1917 marks the founding of The Tomb^[9].
• The Tomb was published on 1922^[10].
• The Tomb's published in is recorded as Tales of the Undead^[11].
• The Tomb's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Tomb'}^[12].
• The Tomb's first line is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'In relating the circumstances which have led to my confinement within this refuge for the demented, I am aware that my present position will create a natural doubt of the authenticity of my narrative.'}^[13].
• The Tomb's last line is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'In that coffin and in that vault they have promised me I shall be buried.'}^[14].
• The Tomb's copyright status is recorded as public domain^[15].
• The Tomb's copyright status is recorded as public domain^[16].
• The Tomb's form of creative work is recorded as short story^[17].

Product Details

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• Release type: Prose^[18]

• MusicBrainz ID: 08a1ab61-4183-435b-a533-4b7e3b14a7e6^[19]

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Tomb authored H. P. Lovecraft^[3].

Publication

The Tomb was released on 1922^[10]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English^[7]. Its genre is horror literature^[5].

Why It Matters

The Tomb ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (175 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[20]