Facing the Flag

novel by Jules Verne
VisualArtwork literary_work Q221765
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Summary

Facing the Flag is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Facing the Flag authored Jules Verne[3].
  • Facing the Flag's instance of is recorded as literary work[4].
  • Facing the Flag's illustrator is recorded as Léon Benett[5].
  • Facing the Flag was published by Hetzel éds[6].
  • Facing the Flag's genre is travel literature[7].
  • Facing the Flag's genre is science fiction[8].
  • Facing the Flag's genre is adventure fiction[9].
  • Facing the Flag followed Propeller Island[10].
  • Facing the Flag was followed by Clovis Dardentor[11].
  • Facing the Flag's part of the series is recorded as Voyages Extraordinaires[12].
  • Facing the Flag's Commons category is recorded as Facing the Flag[13].
  • Facing the Flag's language of work or name is recorded as French[14].
  • Facing the Flag's color is recorded as black-and-white[15].
  • Facing the Flag's country of origin is recorded as France[16].
  • 1894 marks the founding of Facing the Flag[17].
  • Facing the Flag was released on 1896[18].
  • Facing the Flag's translator is recorded as Frances Cashel Hoey[19].
  • Facing the Flag's characters is recorded as Thomas Roch[20].
  • Facing the Flag's has edition or translation is recorded as Face au drapeau[21].
  • Facing the Flag's narrative location is recorded as North Carolina[22].
  • Facing the Flag's narrative location is recorded as Bermuda[23].
  • Facing the Flag's title is recorded as Face au drapeau[24].
  • Facing the Flag's derivative work is recorded as Invention for Destruction[25].
  • Facing the Flag's derivative work is recorded as Secret of Cerulean Sand[26].
  • Facing the Flag's copyright status is recorded as public domain[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Facing the Flag authored Jules Verne[3]. It was published by Hetzel éds[6].

Publication

Facing the Flag was released on 1896[18]. Its language of work or name is recorded as French[14]. Genres include travel literature[7], science fiction[8], and adventure fiction[9]. Its part of the series is recorded as Voyages Extraordinaires[12].

Subject and Themes

Facing the Flag's part of the series is recorded as Voyages Extraordinaires[12].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Facing the Flag followed Propeller Island[10]. It was followed by Clovis Dardentor[11].

Why It Matters

Facing the Flag ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 20d ago · ならちゃん · 2026-09-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Derivative work → Invention for Destruction, Secret of Cerulean Sand
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Derivative work: Secret of Cerulean Sand, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1789989955707"
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