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A Secret Vice

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A Secret Vice

Summary

A Secret Vice is a written work[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of written_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (95 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • A Secret Vice authored J. R. R. Tolkien[3].
  • A Secret Vice's instance of is recorded as written work[4].
  • A Secret Vice was published by HarperCollins[5].
  • A Secret Vice followed The Story of Kullervo[6].
  • A Secret Vice was followed by The Lay of Aotrou and Itroun[7].
  • A Secret Vice's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[8].

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Designation and Status

A Secret Vice's instance of is recorded as written work[4].

Why It Matters

A Secret Vice ranks in the top 8% of written_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (95 views/month).[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). A Secret Vice. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/a-secret-vice
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_a-secret-vice_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{A Secret Vice}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/a-secret-vice}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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  1. 8d ago · VGMaintenanceBot bot · 2026-08-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Freebase id → /m/06zdrt
    Imported from → —
    Followed by → The Lay of Aotrou and Itroun
    Open library id → OL21164457W
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetqualifier-add:1| */ [[Property:P9675]]: 5104, Add qualifier to Tolkien Gateway ID `A_Secret_Vice`"
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