The General in His Labyrinth

novel by Gabriel García Márquez
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The General in His Labyrinth

Summary

The General in His Labyrinth is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (157 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The General in His Labyrinth authored Gabriel García Márquez[3].
  • The General in His Labyrinth's instance of is recorded as literary work[4].
  • The General in His Labyrinth's genre is dictator novel[5].
  • The General in His Labyrinth's genre is magic realist fiction[6].
  • The General in His Labyrinth's genre is historical fiction[7].
  • The General in His Labyrinth's language of work or name is recorded as Spanish[8].
  • The General in His Labyrinth's country of origin is recorded as Colombia[9].
  • +1989-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of The General in His Labyrinth[10].
  • The General in His Labyrinth's translator is recorded as Edith Grossman[11].
  • The General in His Labyrinth's has edition or translation is recorded as The General in His Labyrinth[12].
  • The General in His Labyrinth's narrative location is recorded as South America[13].
  • The General in His Labyrinth's main subject is Simón Bolívar[14].
  • The General in His Labyrinth's title is recorded as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'El general en su laberinto'}[15].
  • The General in His Labyrinth's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The General in His Labyrinth'}[16].
  • The General in His Labyrinth's form of creative work is recorded as novel[17].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The General in His Labyrinth authored Gabriel García Márquez[3].

Publication

The General in His Labyrinth's language of work or name is recorded as Spanish[8]. Genres include dictator novel[5], magic realist fiction[6], and historical fiction[7].

Subject and Themes

The General in His Labyrinth's main subject is Simón Bolívar[14].

Why It Matters

The General in His Labyrinth ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (157 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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