The Dragon and the George

1976 novel by Gordon R. Dickson
VisualArtwork literary_work Q1448428
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The Dragon and the George

Summary

The Dragon and the George is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (55 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Dragon and the George authored Gordon R. Dickson[3].
  • The Dragon and the George received the August Derleth Award[4].
  • The Dragon and the George's instance of is recorded as literary work[5].
  • The Dragon and the George was published by Doubleday[6].
  • The Dragon and the George's genre is fantasy[7].
  • The Dragon and the George was followed by The Dragon Knight[8].
  • The Dragon and the George's part of the series is recorded as Dragon Knight[9].
  • The Dragon and the George's language of work or name is recorded as English[10].
  • The Dragon and the George's country of origin is recorded as United States[11].
  • The Dragon and the George was released on +1976-07-00T00:00:00Z[12].
  • The Dragon and the George's cover art by is recorded as Q377997[13].
  • The Dragon and the George's has edition or translation is recorded as The Dragon and the George[14].
  • The Dragon and the George's narrative location is recorded as England[15].
  • The Dragon and the George's nominated for is recorded as Locus Award for Best Novel[16].
  • The Dragon and the George's nominated for is recorded as World Fantasy Award for Best Novel[17].
  • The Dragon and the George's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Dragon and the George'}[18].
  • The Dragon and the George's title is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Die Nacht der Drachen'}[19].
  • The Dragon and the George's title is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Le Dragon et le georges'}[20].
  • The Dragon and the George's first line is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'At 10:30 a.m., sharp, James Eckert pulled up in front of Stoddard Hall on the Riveroak College campus, where Grottwold Weinar Hansen had his lab.'}[21].
  • The Dragon and the George's derivative work is recorded as The Flight of Dragons[22].
  • The Dragon and the George's form of creative work is recorded as novel[23].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Dragon and the George authored Gordon R. Dickson[3]. It was published by Doubleday[6].

Publication

The Dragon and the George was published on +1976-07-00T00:00:00Z[12]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[10]. Its genre is fantasy[7]. Its part of the series is recorded as Dragon Knight[9].

Subject and Themes

The Dragon and the George's part of the series is recorded as Dragon Knight[9].

Reception

The Dragon and the George received the August Derleth Award[4].

Adaptations and Inspiration

The Dragon and the George was followed by The Dragon Knight[8].

Why It Matters

The Dragon and the George ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (55 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24]

FAQs

What awards did The Dragon and the George receive?

Honors received include August Derleth Award[4].

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. [4] . britishfantasysociety.org. Retrieved . britishfantasysociety.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . sfadb.com. sfadb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . sfadb.com. sfadb.com. 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.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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