Who Goes There?

1938 novella by John W. Campbell
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Who Goes There?

Summary

Who Goes There? is a literary work[1]. Who Goes There? ranks in the top 1% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,231 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Who Goes There? authored John W. Campbell[3].
  • Who Goes There? received the Retro Hugo Award for Best Novella[4].
  • Who Goes There?'s instance of is recorded as literary work[5].
  • Who Goes There?'s publisher is recorded as Analog Science Fiction and Fact[6].
  • Who Goes There?'s genre is recorded as science fiction[7].
  • Who Goes There?'s language of work or name is recorded as English[8].
  • Who Goes There?'s country of origin is recorded as United States[9].
  • Who Goes There?'s publication date is recorded as +1938-08-00T00:00:00Z[10].
  • Who Goes There?'s Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01nlf1[11].
  • Who Goes There?'s Open Library ID is recorded as OL3892381W[12].
  • Who Goes There?'s cover art by is recorded as Hannes Bok[13].
  • Who Goes There?'s narrative location is recorded as Antarctica[14].
  • Who Goes There?'s LibraryThing work ID is recorded as 7042960[15].
  • Who Goes There?'s ISFDB title ID is recorded as 860248[16].
  • Who Goes There?'s published in is recorded as Sense of Wonder: A Century of Science Fiction[17].
  • Who Goes There?'s published in is recorded as Foundations of Fear[18].
  • Who Goes There?'s published in is recorded as The Science Fiction Hall of Fame, Volume Two A[19].
  • Who Goes There?'s title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Who Goes There?'}[20].
  • Who Goes There?'s title is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Wer da?'}[21].
  • Who Goes There?'s title is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Das Ding aus einer anderen Welt'}[22].
  • Who Goes There?'s title is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Wer geht da?'}[23].
  • Who Goes There?'s title is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Wer geht dort?'}[24].
  • Who Goes There?'s title is recorded as {'lang': 'es', 'text': '¿Quién hay ahí?'}[25].
  • Who Goes There?'s title is recorded as {'lang': 'es', 'text': '¿Quién anda ahí?'}[26].
  • Who Goes There?'s title is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': "La Bête d'un autre monde"}[27].

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Works and Contributions

Who Goes There? authored John W. Campbell[3].

Recognition

Who Goes There? received the Retro Hugo Award for Best Novella[4].

Why It Matters

Who Goes There? ranks in the top 1% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,231 views/month).[2] Who Goes There? has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Who Goes There? is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

What awards did Who Goes There? receive?

Honors received include Retro Hugo Award for Best Novella[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [4] . thehugoawards.org. thehugoawards.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] . Freebase Data Dumps. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
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  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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