Revolting Rhymes

collection of Roald Dahl poems published in 1982
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Revolting Rhymes

Summary

Revolting Rhymes is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (269 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Revolting Rhymes authored Roald Dahl[3].
  • Revolting Rhymes's instance of is recorded as literary work[4].
  • Revolting Rhymes's illustrator is recorded as Quentin Blake[5].
  • Revolting Rhymes was published by Jonathan Cape[6].
  • Revolting Rhymes's genre is children's poetry[7].
  • Revolting Rhymes's genre is satire[8].
  • Revolting Rhymes's genre is nursery rhyme[9].
  • Revolting Rhymes's genre is children's literature[10].
  • Revolting Rhymes's language of work or name is recorded as English[11].
  • Revolting Rhymes's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[12].
  • Revolting Rhymes was released on 1982[13].
  • Revolting Rhymes's main subject is fairy tale[14].
  • Revolting Rhymes's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Revolting Rhymes'}[15].
  • Revolting Rhymes's intended public is recorded as child[16].
  • Revolting Rhymes's derivative work is recorded as Revolting Rhymes[17].
  • Revolting Rhymes's form of creative work is recorded as poetry collection[18].
  • Revolting Rhymes's Dewey Decimal Classification is recorded as 821.914[19].
  • Revolting Rhymes's Library of Congress Classification is recorded as PR6054[20].

Product Details

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  • MusicBrainz ID: 2b435f26-f0c4-4b2f-a699-553543d32a0b[21]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Revolting Rhymes authored Roald Dahl[3]. It was published by Jonathan Cape[6].

Publication

Revolting Rhymes was released on 1982[13]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[11]. Genres include children's poetry[7], satire[8], nursery rhyme[9], and children's literature[10].

Subject and Themes

Revolting Rhymes's main subject is fairy tale[14].

Why It Matters

Revolting Rhymes ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (269 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [21] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7w ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Genre children's poetry, satire, nursery rhyme +1
    Genre
    Intended public child
    Country of origin United Kingdom
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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