A Storm of Swords

2000 novel by George R. R. Martin
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A Storm of Swords

Summary

A Storm of Swords is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,844 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • A Storm of Swords authored George R. R. Martin[3].
  • A Storm of Swords received the Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel[4].
  • A Storm of Swords received the Ignotus Award for Best Foreign Novel[5].
  • A Storm of Swords's instance of is recorded as literary work[6].
  • A Storm of Swords was published by AST[7].
  • A Storm of Swords's genre is fantasy[8].
  • A Storm of Swords followed A Clash of Kings[9].
  • A Storm of Swords was followed by A Feast for Crows[10].
  • A Storm of Swords's part of the series is recorded as A Song of Ice and Fire[11].
  • A Storm of Swords's language of work or name is recorded as English[12].
  • A Storm of Swords's country of origin is recorded as United States[13].
  • A Storm of Swords was published on August 8, 2000[14].
  • A Storm of Swords's has edition or translation is recorded as A Storm of Swords[15].
  • A Storm of Swords's has edition or translation is recorded as A Storm of Swords[16].
  • A Storm of Swords's has edition or translation is recorded as A Storm of Swords[17].
  • A Storm of Swords's has edition or translation is recorded as Q126687318[18].
  • A Storm of Swords's has edition or translation is recorded as Q122021473[19].
  • A Storm of Swords's has edition or translation is recorded as Q137641947[20].
  • A Storm of Swords's official website is recorded as http://www.georgerrmartin.com/grrm_book/a-storm-of-swords-a-song-of-ice-and-fire-book-three/[21].
  • A Storm of Swords's nominated for is recorded as Hugo Award for Best Novel[22].
  • A Storm of Swords's nominated for is recorded as Nebula Award for Best Novel[23].
  • A Storm of Swords's takes place in fictional universe is recorded as World of Ice and Fire[24].
  • A Storm of Swords's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'A Storm of Swords'}[25].
  • A Storm of Swords's different from is recorded as A Game of Thrones[26].
  • A Storm of Swords's different from is recorded as Hellboy: Sword of Storms[27].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Release type: Prose[28]

  • MusicBrainz ID: aec05fcd-5b6f-47dc-ad95-4668d13ca33b[29]

Body

Authorship and Creation

A Storm of Swords authored George R. R. Martin[3]. It was published by AST[7].

Publication

A Storm of Swords was released on August 8, 2000[14]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[12]. Its genre is fantasy[8]. Its part of the series is recorded as A Song of Ice and Fire[11].

Subject and Themes

A Storm of Swords's part of the series is recorded as A Song of Ice and Fire[11].

Reception

Awards received include Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel[4], an award for best book (by genre)[30], in United States[31], founded in 1978[32] and Ignotus Award for Best Foreign Novel[5], a speculative fiction award[33], in Spain[34], founded in 1994[35].

Adaptations and Inspiration

A Storm of Swords followed A Clash of Kings[9]. It was followed by A Feast for Crows[10].

Why It Matters

A Storm of Swords ranks in the top 2% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,844 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

What awards did A Storm of Swords receive?

Honors received include Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel[4] and Ignotus Award for Best Foreign Novel[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
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  12. [14] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
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  20. [22] . thehugoawards.org. thehugoawards.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . nebulas.sfwa.org. Retrieved . nebulas.sfwa.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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