The Black Tower

novel by P. D. James
VisualArtwork literary_work Q7718461
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The Black Tower

Summary

The Black Tower is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (209 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Black Tower authored P. D. James[3].
  • The Black Tower's instance of is recorded as literary work[4].
  • The Black Tower was published by Faber & Faber[5].
  • The Black Tower followed Shroud for a Nightingale[6].
  • The Black Tower was followed by Death of an Expert Witness[7].
  • The Black Tower's part of the series is recorded as Adam Dalgliesh[8].
  • The Black Tower's language of work or name is recorded as English[9].
  • The Black Tower's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[10].
  • The Black Tower was released on 1975[11].
  • The Black Tower's title is recorded as The Black Tower[12].
  • The Black Tower's different from is recorded as Barad-dûr[13].
  • The Black Tower's derivative work is recorded as The Black Tower[14].
  • The Black Tower's form of creative work is recorded as novel[15].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Release type: Prose[16]

  • MusicBrainz ID: fa46f8cc-ee37-4c59-b42b-bd3f1d681456[17]

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Black Tower authored P. D. James[3]. It was published by Faber & Faber[5].

Publication

The Black Tower was published on 1975[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

The Black Tower's part of the series is recorded as Adam Dalgliesh[8].

Adaptations and Inspiration

The Black Tower followed Shroud for a Nightingale[6]. It was followed by Death of an Expert Witness[7].

Why It Matters

The Black Tower ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (209 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.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  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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