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Life and Fate

novel by Vasily Grossman
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Life and Fate
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Summary

Life and Fate is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (492 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Life and Fate authored Vasily Grossman[3].
  • Life and Fate's instance of is recorded as literary work[4].
  • Life and Fate's genre is epic[5].
  • Life and Fate followed Stalingrad[6].
  • Life and Fate's language of work or name is recorded as Russian[7].
  • Life and Fate's country of origin is recorded as Soviet Union[8].
  • 1959 marks the founding of Life and Fate[9].
  • Life and Fate was released on 1980[10].
  • Life and Fate's translator is recorded as Robert Chandler[11].
  • Life and Fate's narrative location is recorded as Soviet Union[12].
  • Life and Fate's main subject is World War II[13].
  • Life and Fate's described by source is recorded as The Life and Fate of Vasily Grossman[14].
  • Life and Fate's title is recorded as Жизнь и судьба[15].
  • Life and Fate's derivative work is recorded as Life and Fate[16].
  • Life and Fate's derivative work is recorded as Жизнь и судьба (спектакль МДТ)[17].
  • Life and Fate's form of creative work is recorded as novel[18].
  • Life and Fate's P14541 is recorded as 3LWfbh[19].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Life and Fate authored Vasily Grossman[3].

Publication

Life and Fate was released on 1980[10]. Its language of work or name is recorded as Russian[7]. Its genre is epic[5].

Subject and Themes

Life and Fate's main subject is World War II[13].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Life and Fate followed Stalingrad[6].

Why It Matters

Life and Fate ranks in the top 3% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (492 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

Related Entities

literary work Vasily Grossman

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-09-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → life-and-fate
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Harper's tag: life-and-fate, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289941059|life and fate (#289941059)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's ta"
  2. 14w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country of origin → —
    P14541 → 3LWfbh
    Instance of → literary work
    Translator → Robert Chandler
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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