The Jungle Book

1894 short story collection by Rudyard Kipling
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The Jungle Book
Illustrated by John Lockwood Kipling · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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The Jungle Book

Summary

The Jungle Book is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 0.77% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,075 views/month, #218 of 28,446).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Jungle Book authored Rudyard Kipling[3].
  • The Jungle Book's instance of is recorded as literary work[4].
  • The Jungle Book's illustrator is recorded as John Lockwood Kipling[5].
  • The Jungle Book's genre is didactic literature[6].
  • The Jungle Book was followed by The Second Jungle Book[7].
  • The Jungle Book's place of publication is recorded as United Kingdom[8].
  • The Jungle Book's Commons category is recorded as The Jungle Book[9].
  • The Jungle Book's language of work or name is recorded as English[10].
  • The Jungle Book's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[11].
  • The Jungle Book comprises Mowgli's Brothers[12].
  • The Jungle Book comprises Kaa's Hunting[13].
  • The Jungle Book comprises Tiger! Tiger![14].
  • The Jungle Book comprises Letting in the Jungle[15].
  • The Jungle Book comprises Red Dog[16].
  • The Jungle Book comprises Rikki-Tikki-Tavi[17].
  • The Jungle Book comprises Toomai of the Elephants[18].
  • The Jungle Book comprises Her Majesty's Servants[19].
  • The Jungle Book was released on 1894[20].
  • The Jungle Book's characters is recorded as Mowgli[21].
  • The Jungle Book's characters is recorded as Bagheera[22].
  • The Jungle Book's characters is recorded as Baloo[23].
  • The Jungle Book's characters is recorded as Kaa[24].
  • The Jungle Book's characters is recorded as Shere Khan[25].
  • The Jungle Book's characters is recorded as Tabaqui[26].
  • The Jungle Book's characters is recorded as Bandar-log[27].

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[28]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 0677de92-6186-40b8-ad13-5ad901289752[29]

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Jungle Book authored Rudyard Kipling[3].

Publication

The Jungle Book was published on 1894[20]. Its place of publication is recorded as United Kingdom[8]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[10]. Its genre is didactic literature[6].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include orphan[30] and feral child[31].

Adaptations and Inspiration

The Jungle Book was followed by The Second Jungle Book[7].

Why It Matters

The Jungle Book ranks in the top 0.77% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,075 views/month, #218 of 28,446).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] It is known by 38 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

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] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . en.wikipedia.org. en.wikipedia.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . en.wikipedia.org. en.wikipedia.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . en.wikipedia.org. en.wikipedia.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . en.wikipedia.org. en.wikipedia.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . en.wikipedia.org. en.wikipedia.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [30] . wikidata.org.
  27. [31] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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