Have Space Suit—Will Travel

1958 novel by Robert A. Heinlein
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Have Space Suit—Will Travel

Summary

Have Space Suit—Will Travel is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (282 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Have Space Suit—Will Travel authored Robert A. Heinlein[3].
  • Have Space Suit—Will Travel's Will Travel — instance of is recorded as literary work[4].
  • Have Space Suit—Will Travel was published by Charles Scribner's Sons[5].
  • Have Space Suit—Will Travel's genre is science fiction[6].
  • Have Space Suit—Will Travel's genre is adventure fiction[7].
  • Have Space Suit—Will Travel's genre is young adult literature[8].
  • Have Space Suit—Will Travel followed Citizen of the Galaxy[9].
  • Have Space Suit—Will Travel's Will Travel — part of the series is recorded as Heinlein juveniles[10].
  • Have Space Suit—Will Travel's Will Travel — language of work or name is recorded as English[11].
  • Have Space Suit—Will Travel's Will Travel — country of origin is recorded as United States[12].
  • Have Space Suit—Will Travel was released on August 1958[13].
  • Have Space Suit—Will Travel's Will Travel — cover art by is recorded as Ed Emshwiller[14].
  • Have Space Suit—Will Travel's Will Travel — narrative location is recorded as United States[15].
  • Have Space Suit—Will Travel's Will Travel — narrative location is recorded as Moon[16].
  • Have Space Suit—Will Travel's Will Travel — narrative location is recorded as Pluto[17].
  • Have Space Suit—Will Travel's Will Travel — nominated for is recorded as Hugo Award for Best Novel[18].
  • Have Space Suit—Will Travel's Will Travel — published in is recorded as The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction[19].
  • Have Space Suit—Will Travel's Will Travel — title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Have Space Suit—Will Travel'}[20].
  • Have Space Suit—Will Travel's Will Travel — title is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': "Le Jeune Homme et l'Espace"}[21].
  • Have Space Suit—Will Travel's Will Travel — title is recorded as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Имею скафандр — готов путешествовать'}[22].
  • Have Space Suit—Will Travel's Will Travel — title is recorded as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Будет скафандр — будут и путешествия'}[23].
  • Have Space Suit—Will Travel's Will Travel — set in period is recorded as future[24].
  • Have Space Suit—Will Travel's Will Travel — form of creative work is recorded as novel[25].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Release type: Prose[26]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 5dc52301-7049-405d-998c-fe609be2ec53[27]

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Authorship and Creation

Have Space Suit—Will Travel authored Robert A. Heinlein[3]. It was published by Charles Scribner's Sons[5].

Publication

Have Space Suit—Will Travel was published on August 1958[13]. Have Space Suit—Will Travel's Will Travel — language of work or name is recorded as English[11]. Genres include science fiction[6], adventure fiction[7], and young adult literature[8]. Have Space Suit—Will Travel's Will Travel — part of the series is recorded as Heinlein juveniles[10].

Subject and Themes

Have Space Suit—Will Travel's Will Travel — part of the series is recorded as Heinlein juveniles[10].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Have Space Suit—Will Travel followed Citizen of the Galaxy[9].

Why It Matters

Have Space Suit—Will Travel ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (282 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . 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.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . thehugoawards.org. Retrieved . thehugoawards.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

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. 6w ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Genre science fiction, adventure fiction, young adult literature
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  2. 7w ago · Xezbeth · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cover art by Ed Emshwiller
    Publication date +1958-08-00T00:00:00Z
    Country of origin
    Part of the series Heinlein juveniles
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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