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The Guns of the South

1992 novel by Harry Turtledove
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The Guns of the South

Summary

The Guns of the South is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (388 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Guns of the South authored Harry Turtledove[3].
  • The Guns of the South's instance of is recorded as literary work[4].
  • The Guns of the South was published by Ballantine Books[5].
  • The Guns of the South's genre is science fiction[6].
  • The Guns of the South's language of work or name is recorded as English[7].
  • The Guns of the South's country of origin is recorded as United States[8].
  • The Guns of the South was published on January 1, 1992[9].
  • The Guns of the South's has edition or translation is recorded as The Guns of the South[10].
  • The Guns of the South's main subject is American Civil War[11].
  • The Guns of the South's title is recorded as The Guns of the South[12].
  • The Guns of the South's form of creative work is recorded as novel[13].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Guns of the South authored Harry Turtledove[3]. It was published by Ballantine Books[5].

Publication

The Guns of the South was released on January 1, 1992[9]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[7]. Its genre is science fiction[6].

Subject and Themes

The Guns of the South's main subject is American Civil War[11].

Why It Matters

The Guns of the South ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (388 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . 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. 8w ago · Iamcarbon · 2026-05-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Librarything work id → 4791352
    Imported from → —
    Country of origin → United States
    Wikidata description → 1992 novel by Harry Turtledove
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