Shroud for a Nightingale

1971 novel by P. D. James
VisualArtwork literary_work Q7504297
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Shroud for a Nightingale

Summary

Shroud for a Nightingale is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (160 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Shroud for a Nightingale authored P. D. James[3].
  • Shroud for a Nightingale's instance of is recorded as literary work[4].
  • Shroud for a Nightingale was published by Faber & Faber[5].
  • Shroud for a Nightingale followed Unnatural Causes[6].
  • Shroud for a Nightingale was followed by The Black Tower[7].
  • Shroud for a Nightingale's part of the series is recorded as Adam Dalgliesh[8].
  • Shroud for a Nightingale's language of work or name is recorded as English[9].
  • Shroud for a Nightingale's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[10].
  • Shroud for a Nightingale was published on 1971[11].
  • Shroud for a Nightingale's has edition or translation is recorded as Q133267555[12].
  • Shroud for a Nightingale's title is recorded as Shroud for a Nightingale[13].
  • Shroud for a Nightingale's derivative work is recorded as Shroud for a Nightingale[14].
  • Shroud for a Nightingale's form of creative work is recorded as novel[15].

Product Details

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  • Release type: Prose[16]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 28e85252-ddc3-43a7-8bd1-96e20677f5d9[17]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Shroud for a Nightingale authored P. D. James[3]. It was published by Faber & Faber[5].

Publication

Shroud for a Nightingale was published on 1971[11]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[9]. Its part of the series is recorded as Adam Dalgliesh[8].

Subject and Themes

Shroud for a Nightingale's part of the series is recorded as Adam Dalgliesh[8].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Shroud for a Nightingale followed Unnatural Causes[6]. It was followed by The Black Tower[7].

Why It Matters

Shroud for a Nightingale ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (160 views/month).[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [16] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [17] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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