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A Dance with Dragons

2011 novel by George R. R. Martin
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Summary

A Dance with Dragons is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 0.89% of literary work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,898 views/month, #253 of 28,446).[2]

Key Facts

  • Author: George R. R. Martin[3]
  • Award received: Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel[4]
  • Publisher: Opus Press[5]
  • Genre: high fantasy[6], fantasy[7]
  • Follows: A Feast for Crows[8]
  • Followed by: The Winds of Winter[9]
  • Part of the series: A Song of Ice and Fire[10]
  • Language of work or name: English[11]
  • Country of origin: United States[12]
  • Publication date: July 12, 2011[13]
  • Characters: Stannis Baratheon[14], Jon Snow[15], Samwell Tarly[16], Melisandre[17], Janos Slynt[18], Tormund Giantsbane[19], Cersei Lannister[20], Theon Greyjoy[21], Ramsay Bolton[22], Bran Stark[23], Tyrion Lannister[24], Varys[25], Illyrio Mopatis[26], Daenerys Targaryen[27]
  • Has edition or translation: A Dance with Dragons[28], Tanec s draky[29]
  • Narrative location: Westeros[30], Essos[31]
  • Official website: http://www.georgerrmartin.com/grrm_book/a-dance-with-dragons/[32]
  • Nominated for: Hugo Award for Best Novel[33], World Fantasy Award for Best Novel[34], August Derleth Award for Best Horror Novel[35], Robert Holdstock Award for Best Fantasy Novel[36]
  • Title: A Dance with Dragons[37]
  • Uses: fantasy map[38]
  • Form of creative work: novel[39]

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Release type: Prose[40]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 3a481e28-e9b4-4900-98a8-3d8a256d8ab3[41]

Why It Matters

A Dance with Dragons has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] It is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

FAQs

What awards did A Dance with Dragons receive?

Honors received include Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel[4].

Related Entities

A Feast for Crows George R. R. Martin literary work United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  7. [4] ↑ . sfadb.com. sfadb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  31. [33] ↑ . thehugoawards.org. thehugoawards.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . sfadb.com. sfadb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [37] ↑ . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  36. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [40] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [41] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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