Native Son

1940 novel by Richard Wright
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Native Son
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Native Son

Summary

Native Son is a written work[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of written_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (643 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Native Son authored Richard Wright[3].
  • Native Son received the 20th Century's Greatest Hits: 100 English-Language Books of Fiction[4].
  • Native Son's image is recorded as Native Son (1940) front cover, first edition.jpg[5].
  • Native Son's instance of is recorded as written work[6].
  • Native Son's publisher is recorded as Harper[7].
  • Native Son's genre is recorded as African American literature[8].
  • Native Son's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 217506668[9].
  • Native Son's GND ID is recorded as 4316137-6[10].
  • Native Son's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2016054093[11].
  • Native Son's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 001281191[12].
  • Native Son's language of work or name is recorded as English[13].
  • Native Son's country of origin is recorded as United States[14].
  • Native Son's publication date is recorded as +1940-03-01T00:00:00Z[15].
  • Native Son's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0gk1s[16].
  • Native Son's Open Library ID is recorded as OL15147463W[17].
  • Native Son's has edition or translation is recorded as Native Son[18].
  • Native Son's has edition or translation is recorded as Native Son[19].
  • Native Son's has edition or translation is recorded as Native Son[20].
  • Native Son's has edition or translation is recorded as Native Son (1940 Harper & Brothers edition)[21].
  • Native Son's narrative location is recorded as Chicago[22].
  • Native Son's LibraryThing work ID is recorded as 8100[23].
  • Native Son's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Native-Son[24].
  • Native Son's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Native Son'}[25].
  • Native Son's Quora topic ID is recorded as Native-Son[26].
  • Native Son's Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID is recorded as Native_Son[27].

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Designation and Status

Native Son's instance of is recorded as written work[6].

Why It Matters

Native Son ranks in the top 2% of written_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (643 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

FAQs

What awards did Native Son receive?

Honors received include 20th Century's Greatest Hits: 100 English-Language Books of Fiction[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  14. [16] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . archive.org. Retrieved . archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Quora. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.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.

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