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A golem is an artificial animated being in medieval and Jewish folklore.
Golem or The Golem may also refer to:
In literature
- Der Golem (play), a 1908 play by Arthur Holitscher
- The Golem (Gustav Meyrink novel), a 1914 novel by Gustav Meyrink
- The Golem (Leivick), a 1921 dramatic poem by H. Leivick
- El Golem, a 1964 poem by Jorge Luis Borges
- Golem XIV,a 1981 novel by Stanisław Lem
- Golem (David Wisniewski book), a 1996 picture book written and illustrated by David Wisniewski
- Golems (Discworld), race of creatures in Terry Pratchett's Discworld series
- "Golem" (short story), a comical short story by Lee Yeongdo
- The Golem (Isaac Bashevis Singer novel), a 1969 novel by Isaac Bashevis Singer
- Der Golem (magazine), a German occult magazine
In music
- Golem (Bretan opera) Golem lásadása, a 1923 opera by Nicolae Bretan
- Der Golem (opera), a 1926 opera by Eugen d'Albert, based on Holitscher's play, recorded 2010
- The Golem (Ellstein opera), by Abraham Ellstein, premiered at the New York City Opera in 1962
- The Golem (Sitsky opera), a 1980 grand opera by Larry Sitsky
- Golem (opera), a 1988 opera by John Casken
- Golem 13, a 2008 opera by Noam Sheriff. Libretto by George Whyte
- Golem (klezmer band), New York-based klezmer band
- Golem (band), German death metal band
- The Golem (album), a soundtrack by Black Francis for the 1920 film The Golem: How He Came into the World
In film
- The Golem (1915 film), a film by Paul Wegener and Henrik Galeen
- The Golem and the Dancing Girl, 1917 comedy film sequel of the 1915 film
- The Golem: How He Came into the World, 1920 horror prequel by Carl Boese and Paul Wegener
- It! (1966 film), 1966 horror film directed by Herbert J. Leder and Gold Star Productions made in the Hammer Films style
- Le Golem or The Golem: The Legend of Prague (1936), directed by Julien Duvivier
- Golem (film), a 2000 film directed by Louis Nero
In geography
- Golem, Kavajë, a village in the Kavajë municipality, Albania
- Golem, Lushnjë, an administrative unit of the Lushnjë municipality, Albania
- Golem Grad, an island in Lake Prespa in Macedonia
In comics and gaming
- Golem (Dungeons & Dragons), a man-made creature in Dungeons & Dragons
- Golem (comics), a Marvel Comics heroic monster
- Golem (Pokémon), a Pokémon
Other
- Golem I (1964), Golem II (1972), computers built at the Weizman Institute in Rehovot, Israel
- Golem (ILP), inductive logic programming system
- Government-granted monopoly, called "Government-Originated Legally Enforced Monopolies" by Richard Stallman
- Golem.de, online news portal
See also
- Gollum, a character in J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit novels
- Gollum (disambiguation)
- Category:Fictional golems
- The Golem's Eye, the second book in the Bartimaeus Trilogy, by Jonathan Stroud
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