Gentlemen Prefer Blondes

1925 comic novel by Anita Loos
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Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
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Gentlemen Prefer Blondes

Summary

Gentlemen Prefer Blondes is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (187 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Gentlemen Prefer Blondes authored Anita Loos[3].
  • Gentlemen Prefer Blondes's image is recorded as Gentlemen Prefer Blondes Cover 1926 Restored.jpg[4].
  • Gentlemen Prefer Blondes's instance of is recorded as literary work[5].
  • Gentlemen Prefer Blondes's illustrator is recorded as Ralph Barton[6].
  • Gentlemen Prefer Blondes's publisher is recorded as Boni & Liveright[7].
  • Gentlemen Prefer Blondes's genre is recorded as epistolary novel[8].
  • Gentlemen Prefer Blondes's genre is recorded as comic novel[9].
  • Gentlemen Prefer Blondes's followed by is recorded as But Gentlemen Marry Brunettes[10].
  • Gentlemen Prefer Blondes's Commons category is recorded as Gentlemen prefer blondes (1925, Loos)[11].
  • Gentlemen Prefer Blondes's language of work or name is recorded as American English[12].
  • Gentlemen Prefer Blondes's country of origin is recorded as United States[13].
  • Gentlemen Prefer Blondes's publication date is recorded as +1925-00-00T00:00:00Z[14].
  • Gentlemen Prefer Blondes's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/027b_dv[15].
  • Gentlemen Prefer Blondes's Open Library ID is recorded as OL1863474W[16].
  • Gentlemen Prefer Blondes's has edition or translation is recorded as Gentlemen Prefer Blondes[17].
  • Gentlemen Prefer Blondes's has edition or translation is recorded as Q138542918[18].
  • Gentlemen Prefer Blondes's has edition or translation is recorded as Q138542921[19].
  • Gentlemen Prefer Blondes's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Gentlemen-Prefer-Blondes-novel-by-Loos[20].
  • Gentlemen Prefer Blondes's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Gentlemen Prefer Blondes'}[21].
  • Gentlemen Prefer Blondes's subtitle is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'the illuminating diary of a professional lady'}[22].
  • Gentlemen Prefer Blondes's first line is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'A gentleman friend and I were dining at the Ritz last evening and he said that if I took a pencil and a paper and put down all of my thoughts it would make a book.'}[23].
  • Gentlemen Prefer Blondes's copyright holder is recorded as Harper's Bazaar[24].
  • Gentlemen Prefer Blondes's quotation or excerpt is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'A kiss on the hand may make you feel very nice, but a diamond and sapphire bracelet lasts forever.'}[25].
  • Gentlemen Prefer Blondes's form of creative work is recorded as novel[26].
  • Gentlemen Prefer Blondes's Penguin Random House work ID is recorded as 103549[27].

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Works and Contributions

Gentlemen Prefer Blondes authored Anita Loos[3].

Why It Matters

Gentlemen Prefer Blondes ranks in the top 3% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (187 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

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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.

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  1. 7w ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Publication date +1925-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Author Anita Loos
    Form of creative work novel
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