Gideon the Ninth

2019 novel by Tamsyn Muir
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Gideon the Ninth

Summary

Gideon the Ninth is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,710 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Gideon the Ninth authored Tamsyn Muir[3].
  • Gideon the Ninth received the Locus Award for Best First Novel[4].
  • Gideon the Ninth's instance of is recorded as literary work[5].
  • Gideon the Ninth's genre is fantasy[6].
  • Gideon the Ninth's genre is science fantasy[7].
  • Gideon the Ninth's genre is science fiction[8].
  • Gideon the Ninth was followed by Harrow the Ninth[9].
  • Gideon the Ninth's part of the series is recorded as Locked Tomb series[10].
  • Gideon the Ninth's language of work or name is recorded as English[11].
  • Gideon the Ninth was released on September 10, 2019[12].
  • Gideon the Ninth's characters is recorded as Gideon Nav[13].
  • Gideon the Ninth's characters is recorded as Harrowhark Nonegesimus[14].
  • Gideon the Ninth's characters is recorded as Ianthe Tridentarius[15].
  • Gideon the Ninth's has edition or translation is recorded as Gideon the Ninth[16].
  • Gideon the Ninth's has edition or translation is recorded as Gideon the Ninth[17].
  • Gideon the Ninth's has edition or translation is recorded as Q122100186[18].
  • Gideon the Ninth's nominated for is recorded as Hugo Award for Best Novel[19].
  • Gideon the Ninth's nominated for is recorded as Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel[20].
  • Gideon the Ninth's nominated for is recorded as World Fantasy Award for Best Novel[21].
  • Gideon the Ninth's nominated for is recorded as Nebula Award for Best Novel[22].
  • Gideon the Ninth's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Gideon the Ninth'}[23].
  • Gideon the Ninth's title is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Gideon la Neuvième'}[24].
  • Gideon the Ninth's title is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Ich bin Gideon'}[25].
  • Gideon the Ninth's title is recorded as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Gideon la novena'}[26].
  • Gideon the Ninth's title is recorded as {'lang': 'pt', 'text': 'Gideon, a Nona'}[27].

Product Details

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  • Release type: Prose[28]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 39c75e59-92a8-4c68-b42b-1a4e203b9b07[29]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Gideon the Ninth authored Tamsyn Muir[3].

Publication

Gideon the Ninth was released on September 10, 2019[12]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[11]. Genres include fantasy[6], science fantasy[7], and science fiction[8]. Its part of the series is recorded as Locked Tomb series[10].

Subject and Themes

Gideon the Ninth's part of the series is recorded as Locked Tomb series[10].

Reception

Gideon the Ninth received the Locus Award for Best First Novel[4].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Gideon the Ninth was followed by Harrow the Ninth[9].

Why It Matters

Gideon the Ninth ranks in the top 2% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,710 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30]

FAQs

What awards did Gideon the Ninth receive?

Honors received include Locus Award for Best First Novel[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . locusmag.com. locusmag.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . thehugoawards.org. thehugoawards.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . sfadb.com. sfadb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . sfadb.com. sfadb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . nebulas.sfwa.org. Retrieved . nebulas.sfwa.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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