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The Hunger Games

2008 novel by Suzanne Collins
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The Hunger Games
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Summary

The Hunger Games is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 0.76% of literary work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11,574 views/month, #216 of 28,446).[2]

Key Facts

  • Author: Suzanne Collins[3]
  • Award received: Vermont Golden Dome Book Award[4]
  • Publisher: Scholastic Corporation[5]
  • Genre: young adult fiction[6], science fiction literature[7], post-apocalyptic literature[8], adventure fiction[9], dystopian literature[10]
  • Follows: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes[11]
  • Followed by: Catching Fire[12]
  • Part of the series: The Hunger Games[13]
  • Place of publication: United States[14]
  • Language of work or name: English[15]
  • Country of origin: United States[16]
  • Publication date: September 14, 2008[17]
  • Characters: Peeta Mellark[18], Katniss Everdeen[19], Effie Trinket[20], Haymitch Abernathy[21], Cinna[22]
  • Has edition or translation: Hunger Games[23], The Hunger Games[24]
  • Narrative location: Panem[25]
  • Official website: http://www.scholastic.com/thehungergames/[26]
  • Described at URL: https://www.theguardian.com/books/2013/nov/22/review-the-hunger-games-suzanne-collins[27], https://www.sparknotes.com/lit/the-hunger-games/summary/[28], https://www.cliffsnotes.com/literature/h/the-hunger-games/book-summary[29]
  • Number of pages: 374[30]
  • Nominated for: Locus Award for Best Young Adult Book[31]
  • Title: The Hunger Games[32]
  • Derivative work: The Hunger Games[33]
  • Form of creative work: novel[34]

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Release type: Prose[35]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 1b136687-b375-4d6a-af5c-45f7466e3214[36]

Why It Matters

The Hunger Games has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] It is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

What awards did The Hunger Games receive?

Honors received include Vermont Golden Dome Book Award[4].

Related Entities

Catching Fire literary work Suzanne Collins The Hunger Games United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . onread.com. onread.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . cliffsnotes.com. cliffsnotes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . cliffsnotes.com. cliffsnotes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . cliffsnotes.com. cliffsnotes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . cliffsnotes.com. cliffsnotes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . cliffsnotes.com. cliffsnotes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . sparknotes.com. Retrieved . sparknotes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . cliffsnotes.com. Retrieved . cliffsnotes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . sfadb.com. Retrieved . sfadb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [35] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [36] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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