The Defense

novel by Vladimir Nabokov
VisualArtwork literary_work Q1083331
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The Defense

Summary

The Defense is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (72 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Defense authored Vladimir Nabokov[3].
  • The Defense authored Vladimir Nabokov[4].
  • The Defense's image is recorded as Набоков В.В. Защита Лужина. (1930). — Передняя сторона обложки.jpg[5].
  • The Defense's instance of is recorded as literary work[6].
  • The Defense's publisher is recorded as G. P. Putnam's Sons[7].
  • The Defense's GND ID is recorded as 1088026508[8].
  • The Defense's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2018028340[9].
  • The Defense's language of work or name is recorded as Russian[10].
  • The Defense's country of origin is recorded as Germany[11].
  • +1929-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of The Defense[12].
  • The Defense's publication date is recorded as +1930-00-00T00:00:00Z[13].
  • The Defense's sport is recorded as chess[14].
  • The Defense's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0bbnzt[15].
  • The Defense's Open Library ID is recorded as OL15825894W[16].
  • The Defense's translator is recorded as Vladimir Nabokov[17].
  • The Defense's has edition or translation is recorded as The Defense[18].
  • The Defense's has edition or translation is recorded as The Defense[19].
  • The Defense's LibraryThing work ID is recorded as 64633[20].
  • The Defense's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/The-Defense[21].
  • The Defense's title is recorded as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Защита Лужина'}[22].
  • The Defense's different from is recorded as The Defense[23].
  • The Defense's derivative work is recorded as The Luzhin Defence[24].
  • The Defense's FantLab work ID is recorded as 89798[25].
  • The Defense's form of creative work is recorded as novel[26].
  • The Defense's Goodreads work ID is recorded as 1090182[27].

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Works and Contributions

Authored works include Vladimir Nabokov[3], a novelist[28], 1899–1977[29], of Russian Empire[30], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[31], specialised in literature[32].

Why It Matters

The Defense ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (72 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . openlibrary.org. Retrieved . openlibrary.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
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  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). The Defense. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/the-defense
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_the-defense_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{The Defense}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/the-defense}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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