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The Falling Torch

1959 novel by Algis Budrys
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The Falling Torch

Summary

The Falling Torch is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (73 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Falling Torch authored Algis Budrys[3].
  • The Falling Torch's instance of is recorded as literary work[4].
  • The Falling Torch was published by Jove Books[5].
  • The Falling Torch's genre is science fiction[6].
  • The Falling Torch's language of work or name is recorded as English[7].
  • The Falling Torch's country of origin is recorded as United States[8].
  • The Falling Torch was published on 1959[9].
  • The Falling Torch was released on June 1959[10].
  • The Falling Torch's title is recorded as The Falling Torch[11].
  • The Falling Torch's form of creative work is recorded as novel[12].

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Authorship and Creation

The Falling Torch authored Algis Budrys[3]. It was published by Jove Books[5].

Publication

Publication dates include 1959[9] and June 1959[10]. The Falling Torch's language of work or name is recorded as English[7]. Its genre is science fiction[6].

Why It Matters

The Falling Torch ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (73 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . 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. 5w ago · Harmonia Amanda · 2026-07-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Based on → Q140268938
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P144]]: [[Q140268938]]"
  2. 9w ago · Iamcarbon · 2026-06-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Publisher → Jove Books
    Publication date → +1959-00-00T00:00:00Z, +1959-06-00T00:00:00Z
    Isfdb title id → 705
    Language of work or name → English
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:1||1 */ [[Property:P7937]]: [[Q8261]], add [[:Q2629164|ISFDB]] reference"
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