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When the World Screamed

1928 science fiction short story written by Arthur Conan Doyle
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Summary

When the World Screamed is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of literary work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (297 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Author: Arthur Conan Doyle[3]
  • Genre: science fiction[4]
  • Follows: The Land of Mist[5]
  • Followed by: The Disintegration Machine[6]
  • Language of work or name: English[7]
  • Country of origin: United Kingdom[8]
  • Publication date: 1928[9]
  • Form of creative work: short story[10]

Why It Matters

When the World Screamed has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

Related Entities

Arthur Conan Doyle literary work United Kingdom

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · HedgeHog · 2026-10-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['de', 'en', 'fr', 'ja', 'mk', 'ru', 'uk', 'ur']
    Bookbrainz work id → 855df3ba-7d8d-4ae1-9b48-5f09ff89af98
    Sitelink count → 9
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 22w ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Author → Arthur Conan Doyle
    Instance of → —
    Follows → The Land of Mist
    Followed by → The Disintegration Machine
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ Added [[wikipedia:ur:وین دی ورلڈ اسکریمد]]"
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