"Several Internet writers have speculated on a perceived similarity between Under the Dome and The Simpsons Movie, where, Springfield is isolated inside a large glass dome. The excerpts served also to document how long ago King had developed the idea of the Dome as a narrative device. A further sixty pages were posted on 4 October. On 15 September 2009, King's official site posted a 61-page facsimile excerpt from King's original novel The Cannibals, consisting of the first four chapters of the original typescript. In September of 2008, King mentioned in a " self-interview" that the manuscript for Dome is "over 1500 pages " he later mentioned the novel in his Entertainment Weekly column on 23 January 2009 noting that "it's over a thousand pages long," and that the final novel runs 1,072 pages.
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