Messenger

novel by Lois Lowry
VisualArtwork literary_work Q3794663
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Messenger

Summary

Messenger is a literary work[1]. Messenger ranks in the top 3% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,016 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Messenger authored Lois Lowry[3].
  • Messenger's instance of is recorded as literary work[4].
  • Messenger was published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt[5].
  • Messenger's genre is dystopian literature[6].
  • Messenger's genre is science fiction[7].
  • Messenger followed Gathering Blue[8].
  • Messenger was followed by Son[9].
  • Messenger's part of the series is recorded as The Giver Quartet[10].
  • Messenger's language of work or name is recorded as English[11].
  • Messenger's country of origin is recorded as United States[12].
  • Messenger was released on 2004[13].
  • Messenger's has edition or translation is recorded as Messenger[14].
  • Messenger's described at URL is recorded as https://www.nytimes.com/2004/05/16/books/children-s-books-something-s-rotten-in-utopia.html[15].
  • Messenger's title is recorded as Messenger[16].
  • Messenger's first line is recorded as Matty was impatient to have the supper preparations over and done with.[17].
  • Messenger's form of creative work is recorded as novel[18].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Messenger authored Lois Lowry[3]. Messenger was published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt[5].

Publication

Messenger was released on 2004[13]. Messenger's language of work or name is recorded as English[11]. Genres include dystopian literature[6] and science fiction[7]. Messenger's part of the series is recorded as The Giver Quartet[10].

Subject and Themes

Messenger's part of the series is recorded as The Giver Quartet[10].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Messenger followed Gathering Blue[8]. Messenger was followed by Son[9].

Why It Matters

Messenger ranks in the top 3% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,016 views/month).[2] Messenger is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 21d ago · Harmonia Amanda · 2026-09-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Isfdb title id → 152172
    Part of the series → The Giver Quartet
    Author → Lois Lowry
    Described at url → https://www.nytimes.com/2004/05/16/books/children-s-books-so
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P5571]]: 25293"
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