The Kindly Ones

Summary

The Kindly Ones is a literary work^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (428 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• The Kindly Ones authored Jonathan Littell^[3].
• The Kindly Ones received the Prix Goncourt^[4].
• The Kindly Ones received the Grand Prix du roman de l'Académie française^[5].
• The Kindly Ones's instance of is recorded as literary work^[6].
• The Kindly Ones was published by Éditions Gallimard^[7].
• The Kindly Ones's genre is historical fiction^[8].
• The Kindly Ones's language of work or name is recorded as French^[9].
• The Kindly Ones's country of origin is recorded as France^[10].
• The Kindly Ones was published on 2006^[11].
• The Kindly Ones's translator is recorded as Charlotte Mandell^[12].
• The Kindly Ones's has edition or translation is recorded as Q70971086^[13].
• The Kindly Ones's narrative location is recorded as Europe^[14].
• The Kindly Ones's main subject is World War II^[15].
• The Kindly Ones's main subject is The Holocaust^[16].
• The Kindly Ones's title is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Les Bienveillantes'}^[17].
• The Kindly Ones's has characteristic is recorded as debut novel^[18].
• The Kindly Ones's official blog URL is recorded as https://thekindlyones.wordpress.com/^[19].
• The Kindly Ones's different from is recorded as Q9394028^[20].
• The Kindly Ones's different from is recorded as The Kindly Ones^[21].
• The Kindly Ones's form of creative work is recorded as novel^[22].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Kindly Ones authored Jonathan Littell^[3]. It was published by Éditions Gallimard^[7].

Publication

The Kindly Ones was released on 2006^[11]. Its language of work or name is recorded as French^[9]. Its genre is historical fiction^[8].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include World War II^[15] and The Holocaust^[16].

Reception

Awards received include Prix Goncourt^[4], a literary award^[23], in France^[24], founded in 1903^[25] and Grand Prix du roman de l'Académie française^[5], a literary award^[26], in France^[27], founded in 1915^[28].

Why It Matters

The Kindly Ones ranks in the top 3% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (428 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[29] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[30]

FAQs

What awards did The Kindly Ones receive?

Honors received include Prix Goncourt^[4] and Grand Prix du roman de l'Académie française^[5].