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The Collapsing Empire

2017 novel by John Scalzi
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The Collapsing Empire

Summary

The Collapsing Empire is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (554 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Collapsing Empire authored John Scalzi[3].
  • The Collapsing Empire received the Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel[4].
  • The Collapsing Empire's instance of is recorded as literary work[5].
  • The Collapsing Empire was published by Tor Books[6].
  • The Collapsing Empire's genre is space opera[7].
  • The Collapsing Empire's genre is science fiction[8].
  • The Collapsing Empire was followed by The Consuming Fire[9].
  • The Collapsing Empire's part of the series is recorded as The Interdependency[10].
  • The Collapsing Empire's language of work or name is recorded as English[11].
  • The Collapsing Empire's country of origin is recorded as United States[12].
  • The Collapsing Empire was released on March 21, 2017[13].
  • The Collapsing Empire's has edition or translation is recorded as Q122004501[14].
  • The Collapsing Empire's nominated for is recorded as Hugo Award for Best Novel[15].
  • The Collapsing Empire's nominated for is recorded as Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel[16].
  • The Collapsing Empire's nominated for is recorded as Grand Prix de l'Imaginaire for Best Foreign Novel[17].
  • The Collapsing Empire's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Collapsing Empire'}[18].
  • The Collapsing Empire's title is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': "L'Effondrement de l'empire"}[19].
  • The Collapsing Empire's title is recorded as {'lang': 'bg', 'text': 'Колапс'}[20].
  • The Collapsing Empire's title is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Kollaps'}[21].
  • The Collapsing Empire's title is recorded as {'lang': 'it', 'text': "Il collasso dell'impero"}[22].
  • The Collapsing Empire's title is recorded as {'lang': 'ro', 'text': 'Prăbușirea Imperiului'}[23].
  • The Collapsing Empire's form of creative work is recorded as novel[24].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Collapsing Empire authored John Scalzi[3]. It was published by Tor Books[6].

Publication

The Collapsing Empire was published on March 21, 2017[13]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[11]. Genres include space opera[7] and science fiction[8]. Its part of the series is recorded as The Interdependency[10].

Subject and Themes

The Collapsing Empire's part of the series is recorded as The Interdependency[10].

Reception

The Collapsing Empire received the Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel[4].

Adaptations and Inspiration

The Collapsing Empire was followed by The Consuming Fire[9].

Why It Matters

The Collapsing Empire ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (554 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

FAQs

What awards did The Collapsing Empire receive?

Honors received include Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel[4].

Related Entities

John Scalzi literary work United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] ↑ . sfadb.com. sfadb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . thehugoawards.org. thehugoawards.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . gpi.noosfere.org. gpi.noosfere.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Poulpy · 2026-05-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Genre → space opera, science fiction
    Instance of → literary work
    Aliases → —
    Author → John Scalzi
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