The Foundation Pit

novel by Andrei Platonov
VisualArtwork literary_work Q4236059
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The Foundation Pit

Summary

The Foundation Pit is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (66 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Foundation Pit authored Andrei Platonov[3].
  • The Foundation Pit's image is recorded as The Foundation Pit 1973.jpg[4].
  • The Foundation Pit's instance of is recorded as literary work[5].
  • The Foundation Pit's OCLC number is recorded as 35044107[6].
  • The Foundation Pit's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2002037099[7].
  • The Foundation Pit's language of work or name is recorded as Russian[8].
  • The Foundation Pit's country of origin is recorded as Soviet Union[9].
  • +1930-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of The Foundation Pit[10].
  • The Foundation Pit's publication date is recorded as +1969-00-00T00:00:00Z[11].
  • The Foundation Pit's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0cl788[12].
  • The Foundation Pit's Open Library ID is recorded as OL15345364W[13].
  • The Foundation Pit's LibraryThing work ID is recorded as 74443[14].
  • The Foundation Pit's title is recorded as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Котлован'}[15].
  • The Foundation Pit's OCLC work ID is recorded as 645210[16].
  • The Foundation Pit's FantLab work ID is recorded as 205127[17].
  • The Foundation Pit's form of creative work is recorded as novel[18].
  • The Foundation Pit's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007602030405171[19].
  • The Foundation Pit's Penguin Random House work ID is recorded as 131800[20].

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Works and Contributions

The Foundation Pit authored Andrei Platonov[3].

Why It Matters

The Foundation Pit ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (66 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . National Library of Israel Names and Subjects Authority File. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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