The Defense

Summary

The Defense is a literary work^[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,170 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• The Defense authored Vladimir Nabokov^[3].
• The Defense's instance of is recorded as literary work^[4].
• The Defense was published by G. P. Putnam's Sons^[5].
• The Defense's language of work or name is recorded as Russian^[6].
• The Defense's country of origin is recorded as Germany^[7].
• 1929 marks the founding of The Defense^[8].
• The Defense was released on 1930^[9].
• The Defense's sport is recorded as chess^[10].
• The Defense's translator is recorded as Vladimir Nabokov^[11].
• The Defense's has edition or translation is recorded as The Defense^[12].
• The Defense's has edition or translation is recorded as The Defense^[13].
• The Defense's title is recorded as Защита Лужина^[14].
• The Defense's different from is recorded as The Defense^[15].
• The Defense's derivative work is recorded as The Luzhin Defence^[16].
• The Defense's form of creative work is recorded as novel^[17].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Defense authored Vladimir Nabokov^[3]. It was published by G. P. Putnam's Sons^[5].

Publication

The Defense was published on 1930^[9]. Its language of work or name is recorded as Russian^[6].

Why It Matters

The Defense ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,170 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[18] It is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[19]