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Night Watch

2002 novel by Terry Pratchett
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Night Watch

Summary

Night Watch is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (468 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Night Watch authored Terry Pratchett[3].
  • Night Watch received the Prometheus Award[4].
  • Night Watch's instance of is recorded as literary work[5].
  • Night Watch's genre is fantasy[6].
  • Night Watch's part of the series is recorded as Discworld[7].
  • Night Watch's part of the series is recorded as Ankh-Morpork City Watch series[8].
  • Night Watch's language of work or name is recorded as English[9].
  • Night Watch's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[10].
  • Night Watch was released on November 2002[11].
  • Night Watch's characters is recorded as Sam Vimes[12].
  • Night Watch's has edition or translation is recorded as Night Watch[13].
  • Night Watch's has edition or translation is recorded as Q122133975[14].
  • Night Watch's main subject is time travel[15].
  • Night Watch's nominated for is recorded as Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel[16].
  • Night Watch's takes place in fictional universe is recorded as Discworld[17].
  • Night Watch's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Night Watch'}[18].
  • Night Watch's different from is recorded as Q9346564[19].
  • Night Watch's form of creative work is recorded as novel[20].
  • Night Watch's set in environment is recorded as fictional planet[21].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Release type: Prose[22]

  • MusicBrainz ID: db0f8bed-e5e5-49d5-9eb1-d42dd74800c6[23]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Night Watch authored Terry Pratchett[3].

Publication

Night Watch was released on November 2002[11]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[9]. Its genre is fantasy[6]. Series this is part of include Discworld[7] and Ankh-Morpork City Watch series[8].

Subject and Themes

Night Watch's main subject is time travel[15]. Series this is part of include Discworld[7] and Ankh-Morpork City Watch series[8].

Reception

Night Watch received the Prometheus Award[4].

Why It Matters

Night Watch ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (468 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24]

FAQs

What awards did Night Watch receive?

Honors received include Prometheus Award[4].

Related Entities

literary work Terry Pratchett United Kingdom

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] ↑ . lfs.org. lfs.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . discworld.fandom.com. discworld.fandom.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . discworld.fandom.com. discworld.fandom.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . sfadb.com. sfadb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [22] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [23] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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    Set in environment → fictional planet
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    Country of origin → United Kingdom
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