What the Moon Brings

1923 prose poem by H. P. Lovecraft
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What the Moon Brings

Summary

What the Moon Brings is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (91 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • What the Moon Brings authored H. P. Lovecraft[3].
  • What the Moon Brings's instance of is recorded as literary work[4].
  • What the Moon Brings's genre is prose poetry[5].
  • What the Moon Brings's genre is horror literature[6].
  • What the Moon Brings's part of the series is recorded as Dream Cycle[7].
  • What the Moon Brings's Commons category is recorded as What the Moon Brings[8].
  • What the Moon Brings's language of work or name is recorded as English[9].
  • What the Moon Brings's country of origin is recorded as United States[10].
  • What the Moon Brings was published on 1923[11].
  • What the Moon Brings's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'What the Moon Brings'}[12].
  • What the Moon Brings's first line is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'I hate the moon—I am afraid of it—for when it shines on certain scenes familiar and loved it sometimes makes them unfamiliar and hideous.'}[13].
  • What the Moon Brings's last line is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': "And to escape this relentless thing I plunged gladly and unhesitantly into the stinking shallows where amidst weedy walls and sunken streets fat sea-worms feast upon the world's dead."}[14].
  • What the Moon Brings's public domain date is recorded as January 1, 2019[15].
  • What the Moon Brings's copyright status is recorded as public domain[16].
  • What the Moon Brings's copyright status is recorded as public domain[17].
  • What the Moon Brings's form of creative work is recorded as short story[18].

Product Details

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  • Release type: Prose[19]

  • MusicBrainz ID: e1511863-4b95-401c-ab4a-f61c67425e85[20]

Body

Authorship and Creation

What the Moon Brings authored H. P. Lovecraft[3].

Publication

What the Moon Brings was released on 1923[11]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[9]. Genres include prose poetry[5] and horror literature[6]. Its part of the series is recorded as Dream Cycle[7].

Subject and Themes

What the Moon Brings's part of the series is recorded as Dream Cycle[7].

Why It Matters

What the Moon Brings ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (91 views/month).[2] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [19] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [20] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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