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The Devil's Arithmetic

1988 novel by Jane Yolen
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The Devil's Arithmetic

Summary

The Devil's Arithmetic is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (163 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Devil's Arithmetic authored Jane Yolen[3].
  • The Devil's Arithmetic's instance of is recorded as literary work[4].
  • The Devil's Arithmetic's genre is chuanyue[5].
  • The Devil's Arithmetic's genre is historical fiction[6].
  • The Devil's Arithmetic's language of work or name is recorded as English[7].
  • The Devil's Arithmetic's country of origin is recorded as United States[8].
  • The Devil's Arithmetic was released on November 1988[9].
  • The Devil's Arithmetic was published on 1988[10].
  • The Devil's Arithmetic's narrative location is recorded as New York City[11].
  • The Devil's Arithmetic's main subject is World War II[12].
  • The Devil's Arithmetic's title is recorded as The Devil's Arithmetic[13].
  • The Devil's Arithmetic's derivative work is recorded as The Devil's Arithmetic[14].
  • The Devil's Arithmetic's form of creative work is recorded as novel[15].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Devil's Arithmetic authored Jane Yolen[3].

Publication

Publication dates include November 1988[9] and 1988[10]. The Devil's Arithmetic's language of work or name is recorded as English[7]. Genres include chuanyue[5] and historical fiction[6].

Subject and Themes

The Devil's Arithmetic's main subject is World War II[12].

Why It Matters

The Devil's Arithmetic ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (163 views/month).[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 16d ago · Iamcarbon · 2026-05-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Isfdb title id → 13738
    Derivative work → The Devil's Arithmetic
    Title → The Devil's Arithmetic
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