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The Devil to Pay in the Backlands

1956 novel by Guimarães Rosa
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The Devil to Pay in the Backlands

Summary

The Devil to Pay in the Backlands is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (74 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Devil to Pay in the Backlands authored Guimarães Rosa[3].
  • The Devil to Pay in the Backlands's image is recorded as MPL 028.jpg[4].
  • The Devil to Pay in the Backlands's instance of is recorded as literary work[5].
  • The Devil to Pay in the Backlands's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 183078510[6].
  • The Devil to Pay in the Backlands's GND ID is recorded as 4264912-2[7].
  • The Devil to Pay in the Backlands's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n83187384[8].
  • The Devil to Pay in the Backlands's language of work or name is recorded as Portuguese[9].
  • The Devil to Pay in the Backlands's country of origin is recorded as Brazil[10].
  • The Devil to Pay in the Backlands's publication date is recorded as +1956-00-00T00:00:00Z[11].
  • The Devil to Pay in the Backlands's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0b0cq2[12].
  • The Devil to Pay in the Backlands's narrative location is recorded as Sertão[13].
  • The Devil to Pay in the Backlands's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/The-Devil-to-Pay-in-the-Backlands[14].
  • The Devil to Pay in the Backlands's has characteristic is recorded as debut novel[15].
  • The Devil to Pay in the Backlands's Encyclopædia Universalis ID is recorded as diadorim[16].
  • The Devil to Pay in the Backlands's form of creative work is recorded as novel[17].
  • The Devil to Pay in the Backlands's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007601497005171[18].
  • The Devil to Pay in the Backlands's Encyclopedia of China is recorded as 456657[19].

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Works and Contributions

The Devil to Pay in the Backlands authored Guimarães Rosa[3].

Why It Matters

The Devil to Pay in the Backlands ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (74 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

Related Entities

Brazil Guimarães Rosa literary work

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . National Library of Israel Names and Subjects Authority File. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Form of creative work → novel
    Publication date → —
    Country of origin → —
    Narrative location → Sertão
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ Added [[wikipedia:ur:دی ڈیول ٹو پے ان دی بیک لینڈز]]"
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