The Canterville Ghost
short story by Oscar Wilde
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Summary
The Canterville Ghost is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of literary work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,661 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Author: Oscar Wilde[3]
- Genre: historical prose literature[4]
- Commons category: The Canterville Ghost[5]
- Language of work or name: English[6]
- Country of origin: United Kingdom[7]
- Inception: 1887[8]
- Publication date: 1887[9]
- Has edition or translation: Duch z Kenterwilu[10], Dorian Grays porträtt : Spöket på Canterville[11], Q124804759[12], Q138610756[13], The Canterville Ghost[14]
- Topic's main category: Category:The Canterville Ghost[15]
- Work available at URL: https://standardebooks.org/ebooks/oscar-wilde/lord-arthur-saviles-crime-and-other-stories/text/the-canterville-ghost[16]
- Title: The Canterville Ghost[17]
- Derivative work: The Canterville Ghost[18], Duch z Canterville[19], The Ghost of Cibrián-Mahler[20]
- Copyright status: public domain[21]
- Form of creative work: short story[22]
Why It Matters
The Canterville Ghost has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] It is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]