The Bonfire of the Vanities

Summary

The Bonfire of the Vanities is a literary work^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (988 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• The Bonfire of the Vanities authored Tom Wolfe^[3].
• The Bonfire of the Vanities's instance of is recorded as literary work^[4].
• The Bonfire of the Vanities was published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux^[5].
• The Bonfire of the Vanities was followed by A Man in Full^[6].
• The Bonfire of the Vanities's language of work or name is recorded as English^[7].
• The Bonfire of the Vanities's country of origin is recorded as United States^[8].
• The Bonfire of the Vanities was published on +1987-01-01T00:00:00Z^[9].
• The Bonfire of the Vanities's cover art by is recorded as Fred Marcellino^[10].
• The Bonfire of the Vanities's narrative location is recorded as New York City^[11].
• The Bonfire of the Vanities's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Bonfire of the Vanities'}^[12].
• The Bonfire of the Vanities's has characteristic is recorded as debut novel^[13].
• The Bonfire of the Vanities's derivative work is recorded as The Bonfire of the Vanities^[14].
• The Bonfire of the Vanities's form of creative work is recorded as novel^[15].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Bonfire of the Vanities authored Tom Wolfe^[3]. It was published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux^[5].

Publication

The Bonfire of the Vanities was published on +1987-01-01T00:00:00Z^[9]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English^[7].

Adaptations and Inspiration

The Bonfire of the Vanities was followed by A Man in Full^[6].

Cultural Impact

Things named for The Bonfire of the Vanities include The Bonfire of the Manatees^[16], an animated series episode^[17], directed by Mark Kirkland^[18].

Why It Matters

The Bonfire of the Vanities ranks in the top 2% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (988 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[19] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[20]

Entities named for it include The Bonfire of the Manatees^[16], an animated series episode^[17], directed by Mark Kirkland^[18].