The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas

2006 novel by John Boyne
VisualArtwork literary_work Q322156
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The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas

Summary

The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,041 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas authored John Boyne[3].
  • The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas is the creator of John Boyne[4].
  • The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas's instance of is recorded as literary work[5].
  • The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas was published by Norma Editorial[6].
  • The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas is associated with the postmodern literature movement[7].
  • The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas's genre is Holocaust literature[8].
  • The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas's genre is historical fiction[9].
  • The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas's genre is children's fiction[10].
  • The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas's language of work or name is recorded as English[11].
  • The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas's country of origin is recorded as Ireland[12].
  • 2006 marks the founding of The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas[13].
  • The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas was published on January 5, 2006[14].
  • The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas's has edition or translation is recorded as Q136435825[15].
  • The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas's narrative location is recorded as Auschwitz[16].
  • The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas's nominated for is recorded as Carnegie Medal[17].
  • The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas'}[18].
  • The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas's intended public is recorded as child[19].
  • The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas's derivative work is recorded as The Boy in the Striped Pajamas[20].
  • The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas's form of creative work is recorded as novel[21].

Product Details

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  • Release type: Prose[22]

  • MusicBrainz ID: fc8d9918-8152-47d3-bf94-15888193ec32[23]

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Authorship and Creation

The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas authored John Boyne[3]. It was published by Norma Editorial[6]. It is the creator of John Boyne[4].

Publication

The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas was released on January 5, 2006[14]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[11]. Genres include Holocaust literature[8], historical fiction[9], and children's fiction[10].

Subject and Themes

The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas is associated with the postmodern literature movement[7].

Why It Matters

The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas ranks in the top 2% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,041 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [22] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [23] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [25] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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