The Abolition of Man

essay by C. S. Lewis
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The Abolition of Man

Summary

The Abolition of Man is a written work[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of written_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (317 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Abolition of Man authored C. S. Lewis[3].
  • The Abolition of Man's instance of is recorded as written work[4].
  • The Abolition of Man's publisher is recorded as Oxford University Press[5].
  • The Abolition of Man's genre is recorded as essay[6].
  • The Abolition of Man's follows is recorded as A Preface to Paradise Lost[7].
  • The Abolition of Man's followed by is recorded as Mere Christianity[8].
  • The Abolition of Man's language of work or name is recorded as English[9].
  • The Abolition of Man's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[10].
  • The Abolition of Man's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/045qss[11].
  • The Abolition of Man's Open Library ID is recorded as OL71117W[12].
  • The Abolition of Man's Internet Archive ID is recorded as TheAbolitionOfMan_229[13].
  • The Abolition of Man's main subject is recorded as value[14].
  • The Abolition of Man's LibraryThing work ID is recorded as 23410[15].
  • The Abolition of Man's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/The-Abolition-of-Man[16].
  • The Abolition of Man's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Abolition of Man or Reflections on Education with Special Reference to the Teaching of English in the Upper Forms of Schools'}[17].
  • The Abolition of Man's BBC Things ID is recorded as 3a7c62f1-c614-4af1-9170-8a672dc8cf61[18].
  • The Abolition of Man's first line is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'I doubt whether we are sufficiently attentive to the importance of elementary text-books. That is why I have chosen as the starting-point for these lectures a little book on English intended for ‘boys and girls in the upper forms of schools’.'}[19].
  • The Abolition of Man's last line is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'If you see through everything, then everything is transparent. But a wholly transparent world is an invisible world. To ‘see through’ all things is the same as not to see.'}[20].
  • The Abolition of Man's FantLab work ID is recorded as 11114[21].
  • The Abolition of Man's Goodreads work ID is recorded as 14823978[22].
  • The Abolition of Man's Yale LUX ID is recorded as text/dbd62e80-c70e-4ebb-bf80-7d7cec3f61ba[23].

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Designation and Status

The Abolition of Man's instance of is recorded as written work[4].

Why It Matters

The Abolition of Man ranks in the top 4% of written_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (317 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24]

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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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