Monstrous Regiment

2003 novel by Terry Pratchett
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Monstrous Regiment

Summary

Monstrous Regiment is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (383 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Monstrous Regiment authored Terry Pratchett[3].
  • Monstrous Regiment's instance of is recorded as literary work[4].
  • Monstrous Regiment's genre is fantasy comedy[5].
  • Monstrous Regiment's part of the series is recorded as Discworld[6].
  • Monstrous Regiment's language of work or name is recorded as English[7].
  • Monstrous Regiment's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[8].
  • Monstrous Regiment was released on September 30, 2003[9].
  • Monstrous Regiment's has edition or translation is recorded as Monstrous Regiment[10].
  • Monstrous Regiment's has edition or translation is recorded as Regimiento monstruoso[11].
  • Monstrous Regiment's has edition or translation is recorded as Q122054147[12].
  • Monstrous Regiment's has edition or translation is recorded as Q121944104[13].
  • Monstrous Regiment's has edition or translation is recorded as Monstrous Regiment[14].
  • Monstrous Regiment's main subject is traditional folk music[15].
  • Monstrous Regiment's main subject is war[16].
  • Monstrous Regiment's main subject is gender[17].
  • Monstrous Regiment's nominated for is recorded as Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel[18].
  • Monstrous Regiment's takes place in fictional universe is recorded as Discworld[19].
  • Monstrous Regiment's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Monstrous Regiment'}[20].
  • Monstrous Regiment's form of creative work is recorded as novel[21].
  • Monstrous Regiment's set in environment is recorded as fictional planet[22].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Release type: Prose[23]

  • Community tags: fantasy comedy, novel[24]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 25f34a50-48ed-47ef-a883-971a4e48bb85[25]

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Authorship and Creation

Monstrous Regiment authored Terry Pratchett[3].

Publication

Monstrous Regiment was released on September 30, 2003[9]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[7]. Its genre is fantasy comedy[5]. Its part of the series is recorded as Discworld[6].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include traditional folk music[15], war[16], and gender[17]. Monstrous Regiment's part of the series is recorded as Discworld[6].

Why It Matters

Monstrous Regiment ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (383 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

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] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . 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] . sfadb.com. sfadb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . discworld.fandom.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [23] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [24] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [25] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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