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fantasy literature

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fantasy literature

Summary

fantasy literature is a literary genre[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • fantasy literature's instance of is recorded as literary genre[3].
  • fantasy literature's instance of is recorded as art genre by arts form[4].
  • fantasy literature is a type of fantasy[5].
  • fantasy literature is a type of fiction literature[6].
  • fantasy literature is a type of literature[7].
  • fantasy literature's Commons category is recorded as Fantasy literature[8].
  • fantasy literature's Commons category is recorded as Fantasy books[9].
  • fantasy literature's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Fantasy literature[10].
  • fantasy literature's has characteristic is recorded as fantasy award[11].

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Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include literary genre[3] and art genre by arts form[4]. Recorded subclass of include fantasy[5], fiction literature[6], and literature[7].

Why It Matters

fantasy literature has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

Related Entities

Brandon Sanderson Christopher Paolini Christopher Tolkien Coraline C. S. Lewis Daniel Artuš Lorenc Fux Dan Simmons Dmitrij Rus Greg Bear Harlan Ellison H. P. Lovecraft Jack Vance Jan Hoger Müller Jan Kohout Jindřich Rohlík Jiří Fišer John Knoll Jonathan Drake Jörg Benne J. R. R. Tolkien Ken Liu Kentaro Miura Leigh Bardugo L. J. Smith Lloyd Alexander Lúán Rélta Luke Ahearn Manuel Schmitt Michael Moorcock Neil Gaiman

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 5w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → h0008254-fantasy-literatura
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: h0008254-fantasy-literatura, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259473|batch #259473]]"
  2. 8w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Image → Alice rabbit art brown.png
    Commons category → Fantasy literature, Fantasy books
    Subclass of → fantasy, fiction literature, literature
    Different from → ['Q413557', 'Q30918879']
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|4 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 14840, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
  3. 9w ago · PGS 1984 · 2026-05-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → fantasy, fiction literature, literature
    Image → Alice rabbit art brown.png
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P279]]: [[Q132311]]"
  4. 9w ago · PGS 1984 · 2026-05-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Image → Alice rabbit art brown.png
    Has part(s) → Q10992055
    Krugosvet article (archived) → kultura_i_obrazovanie/literatura/FANTASTIKA_V_LITERATURE.html
    Aliases → —
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbmergeitems-from:0||Q5240628 */"
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