The Moon Pool

1919 novel by Abraham Grace Merritt
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Summary

The Moon Pool is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of literary work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (438 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Author: Abraham Grace Merritt[3]
  • Illustrator: Joseph Clement Coll[4]
  • Publisher: G. P. Putnam's Sons[5]
  • Genre: lost world fiction[6], fantasy[7], weird fiction[8]
  • Based on: The Moon Pool[9], The Conquest of the Moon Pool[10]
  • Place of publication: New York City[11], London[12]
  • Commons category: The Moon Pool[13]
  • Language of work or name: English[14]
  • Country of origin: United States[15]
  • Publication date: 1919[16]
  • Has edition or translation: Le Gouffre de la Lune[17], The Moon Pool by Abraham Merritt[18]
  • Title: The Moon Pool[19]
  • Copyright holder: Abraham Grace Merritt[20]
  • Copyright status: public domain[21]
  • Form of creative work: novel[22]

Why It Matters

The Moon Pool is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · HedgeHog · 2026-10-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['commons', 'en']
    Instance of → literary work
    Copyright holder → Abraham Grace Merritt
    Place of publication → New York City, London
    + 23 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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