Umney's Last Case
| "Umney's Last Case" | |
|---|---|
| Short story by Stephen King | |
Cover of the separate publication (1995) | |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Genres | Mystery, science fiction short story |
| Publication | |
| Published in | Nightmares & Dreamscapes |
| Publication type | Collection |
| Publisher | Viking |
| Media type | Print (Hardcover) |
| Publication date | 1993 |
"Umney's Last Case" is a short story by American author Stephen King, first published in King's collection Nightmares & Dreamscapes (1993). In July 1995, it was published as a separate paperback as part of Penguin's 60th anniversary.
Umney's Last Case is an example of metalepsis in narratology.