Mortal Engines

Summary

Mortal Engines is a literary work^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (899 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Mortal Engines authored Philip Reeve^[3].
• Mortal Engines received the ALA Notable Books for Children^[4].
• Mortal Engines received the Nestlé Children's Book Prize^[5].
• Mortal Engines received the Seiun Award for Best Translated Long Work^[6].
• Mortal Engines's instance of is recorded as literary work^[7].
• Mortal Engines's genre is steampunk^[8].
• Mortal Engines's genre is young adult fiction^[9].
• Mortal Engines's genre is science fiction^[10].
• Mortal Engines's genre is post-apocalyptic fiction^[11].
• Mortal Engines's genre is bildungsroman^[12].
• Mortal Engines was followed by Predator's Gold^[13].
• Mortal Engines's part of the series is recorded as Mortal Engines Quartet^[14].
• Mortal Engines's page is recorded as 293^[15].
• Mortal Engines is part of Mortal Engines Quartet^[16].
• Mortal Engines's language of work or name is recorded as English^[17].
• Mortal Engines's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom^[18].
• Mortal Engines was released on November 16, 2001^[19].
• Mortal Engines's has edition or translation is recorded as Mortal Engines^[20].
• Mortal Engines's narrative location is recorded as London^[21].
• Mortal Engines's nominated for is recorded as Costa Book Awards^[22].
• Mortal Engines's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Mortal Engines'}^[23].
• Mortal Engines's has characteristic is recorded as debut novel^[24].
• Mortal Engines's derivative work is recorded as Mortal Engines^[25].
• Mortal Engines's form of creative work is recorded as novel^[26].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Mortal Engines authored Philip Reeve^[3].

Publication

Mortal Engines was released on November 16, 2001^[19]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English^[17]. Genres include steampunk^[8], young adult fiction^[9], science fiction^[10], post-apocalyptic fiction^[11], and bildungsroman^[12]. It is part of Mortal Engines Quartet^[16]. Its part of the series is recorded as Mortal Engines Quartet^[14].

Subject and Themes

Mortal Engines's part of the series is recorded as Mortal Engines Quartet^[14].

Reception

Awards received include ALA Notable Books for Children^[4], an award^[27], founded in 1940^[28]; Nestlé Children's Book Prize^[5], an award^[29], in United Kingdom^[30], founded in 1985^[31]; and Seiun Award for Best Translated Long Work^[6], a literary award^[32], in Japan^[33], founded in 1970^[34].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Mortal Engines was followed by Predator's Gold^[13].

Why It Matters

Mortal Engines ranks in the top 3% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (899 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[35] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[36]

It has been cited as an influence by Carnival Row^[37], a television series^[38], directed by Thor Freudenthal^[39].

FAQs

What awards did Mortal Engines receive?

Honors received include ALA Notable Books for Children^[4], Nestlé Children's Book Prize^[5], and Seiun Award for Best Translated Long Work^[6].

Who did Mortal Engines influence?

Mortal Engines has been cited as an influence by Carnival Row^[37].