"Some Words with a Mummy" is a satirical short story by American writer Edgar Allan Poe. It was first published in The American Review: A Whig Journal...
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The Blancheville Monster (category Articles with short description)
Usher", "A Tale of the Ragged Mountains" and "Some Words with a Mummy". Long after its release, director Alberto de Martino described his film as "a little...
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to her homeland. "Some Words with a Mummy" (1845) by Edgar Allan Poe is another early example of a story about a resurrected mummy, though played for...
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Virginia Eliza Clemm Poe (category Articles with short description)
relationship. Though their marriage was loving, some biographers suggest they viewed one another more like a brother and sister. In January 1842, she contracted...
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The Mummy is a 2017 American fantasy action-adventure film co-produced and directed by Alex Kurtzman from a screenplay written by David Koepp, Christopher...
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Other works by Poe published in the American Review include "Some Words with a Mummy" and "The Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar". The American Review...
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Suspended animation in fiction (category All articles with dead external links)
published in 1863), Edgar Allan Poe's "Some Words with a Mummy" (1845), and Lydia Maria Child's "Hilda Silfverling, A Fantasy" (1845). Edward Bellamy's "Looking...
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Satire (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference)
Some works, like Edgar Allan Poe's Some Words with a Mummy (1845) and Grant Allen's My New Year's Eve Among the Mummies (1878), portrayed Egyptian civilization...
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The Mummy is a media franchise based on films by Universal Pictures about a mummified ancient Egyptian priest who is accidentally resurrected, bringing...
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Edgar Allan Poe bibliography (category Articles with short description)
"A Few Words on Secret Writing" (July 1841 – Graham's Magazine) "Morning on the Wissahiccon" (1844 – The Opal) "The Balloon-Hoax" (April 13, 1844) – A...
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William Bayle Bernard (category Articles with short description)
His play The Mummy, a popular success on its debut at the Theatre Royal, Adelphi, influenced Edgar Allan Poe's "Some Words with a Mummy". "William Bayle...
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Egyptomania in the United States (category Articles with short description)
symbolic references to Egypt include "Some Words With a Mummy" by E. A. Poe, "Lost in a Pyramid, or The Mummy's Curse" by Louisa May Alcott or The Marble...
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Animal magnetism (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from The American Cyclopaedia with a Wikisource reference)
leading some readers to believe it was a true account.[citation needed] In another Poe work, "Some Words with a Mummy", characters are stated to detail facts...
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Edgar Allan Poe in television and film (category Articles with short description)
The 1993 film The Mummy Lives, starring Tony Curtis with a screenplay by Nelson Gidding, was suggested by Poe's "Some Words with a Mummy" (1845). The concept...
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List of The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen characters (category Articles with short description)
in the fall of Camelot. "Some Words with a Mummy", Edgar Allan Poe Volume 1 cover An immortal mummy and proposed member of a mid-19th century League....
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The following is a selected list of characters who have appeared throughout The Mummy film series and its spin-off series The Scorpion King. Main and minor...
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Revenge of the Mummy, officially named Revenge of the Mummy: The Ride, is an enclosed roller coaster located at Universal Studios Florida, Universal Studios...
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The Mummy is a 1932 American pre-Code supernatural horror film directed by Karl Freund. The screenplay by John L. Balderston was adapted from a treatment...
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Benjamin Brandreth (category Articles using NRISref without a reference number)
known they received mention in Edgar Allan Poe's satirical story "Some Words with a Mummy", Herman Melville's classic Moby-Dick, and P. T. Barnum's book...
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Lot No. 249 (category Fiction about mummies)
(1818). Other works of literature about mummies that pre-date "Lot No. 249" are "Some Words with a Mummy" (1845), a short story by Edgar Allan Poe, and Doyle's...
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Edgar Allan Poe House and Museum (category Articles using NRISref without a reference number)
small piece of Poe's coffin, some original china that once belonged to John Allan (Poe's guardian after Eliza Poe's death), and a large reproduction of the...
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Mona Farnsworth (category Articles with short description)
science fiction pulp magazine: "Who Wants Power?" (a pastiche of Edgar Allan Poe's "Some Words with a Mummy"), "Whatever", "The Joker", "All Roads", and "Are...
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Lance Tait (category Articles with short description)
(2001) The Fall of the House of Usher, The Imp of the Perverse, Some Words with a Mummy, The Oval Portrait, and Landor's Cottage Revisited (2002) Never...
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Pendulum A Predicament Some Words with a Mummy The System of Doctor Tarr and Professor Ferther The Tell-Tale Heart A Dream Within a Dream Alone Annabel Lee...
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Liber Linteus (redirect from Zagreb mummy)
resulted in speculation that the mummy may have had some association with either the Liber Linteus or the Etruscans. A papyrus found within her sarcophagus...
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Brandreth Pill Factory (category Articles using NRISref without a reference number)
in Moby-Dick and Edgar Allan Poe devoted part of his story "Some Words with a Mummy" to a fanciful discussion of what their ingredients might be. P.T...
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George H. Colton (category Articles with short description)
and other writings through Colton, including the short stories "Some Words with a Mummy" and "The Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar". The literary relationship...
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John Hannah (actor) (category Articles with short description)
Best Actor in a Supporting Role as Matthew. His other film appearances include Sliding Doors (1998), The Hurricane (1999), and The Mummy trilogy (1999–2008)...
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Sokushinbutsu (category Mummies)
Sokushinbutsu (即身仏) is a type of Buddhist mummy. In Japan the term refers to the practice of Buddhist monks observing asceticism to the point of death...
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their Mummy and Daddy, and their home, toys, playground, the beach, shops, buses and trains, and so on. The first book uses the 12 key words which are...
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