The White Ship

Summary

The White Ship is a literary work^[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (140 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• The White Ship authored H. P. Lovecraft^[3].
• The White Ship's instance of is recorded as literary work^[4].
• The White Ship's genre is horror literature^[5].
• The White Ship's part of the series is recorded as Dream Cycle^[6].
• The White Ship's Commons category is recorded as The White Ship (short story)^[7].
• The White Ship's language of work or name is recorded as English^[8].
• The White Ship's country of origin is recorded as United States^[9].
• 1919 marks the founding of The White Ship^[10].
• The White Ship was published on November 1919^[11].
• The White Ship's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The White Ship'}^[12].
• The White Ship's first line is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'I am Basil Elton, keeper of the North Point light that my father and grandfather kept before me.'}^[13].
• The White Ship's last line is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'And thereafter the ocean told me its secrets no more; and though many times since has the moon shone full and high in the heavens, the White Ship from the South came never again.'}^[14].
• The White Ship's copyright status is recorded as public domain^[15].
• The White Ship's copyright status is recorded as public domain^[16].
• The White Ship's form of creative work is recorded as short story^[17].

Product Details

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• Release type: Prose^[18]

• MusicBrainz ID: 985280ca-1dd6-4ee9-a085-47bdda6d2291^[19]

Body

Authorship and Creation

The White Ship authored H. P. Lovecraft^[3].

Publication

The White Ship was released on November 1919^[11]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English^[8]. Its genre is horror literature^[5]. Its part of the series is recorded as Dream Cycle^[6].

Subject and Themes

The White Ship's part of the series is recorded as Dream Cycle^[6].

Why It Matters

The White Ship ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (140 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[20]