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The Knight and Knave of Swords

1988 short story collection by Fritz Leiber
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The Knight and Knave of Swords

Summary

The Knight and Knave of Swords is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Knight and Knave of Swords authored Fritz Leiber[3].
  • The Knight and Knave of Swords's instance of is recorded as literary work[4].
  • The Knight and Knave of Swords's genre is fantasy[5].
  • The Knight and Knave of Swords followed Swords and Ice Magic[6].
  • The Knight and Knave of Swords's part of the series is recorded as Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser[7].
  • The Knight and Knave of Swords's language of work or name is recorded as English[8].
  • The Knight and Knave of Swords's country of origin is recorded as United States[9].
  • The Knight and Knave of Swords was released on 1988[10].
  • The Knight and Knave of Swords's has edition or translation is recorded as The Knight and Knave of Swords[11].
  • The Knight and Knave of Swords's has edition or translation is recorded as Q116297438[12].
  • The Knight and Knave of Swords's nominated for is recorded as World Fantasy Award for Best Collection[13].
  • The Knight and Knave of Swords's nominated for is recorded as Locus Award for Best Collection[14].
  • The Knight and Knave of Swords's title is recorded as The Knight and Knave of Swords[15].
  • The Knight and Knave of Swords's form of creative work is recorded as short story collection[16].

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Authorship and Creation

The Knight and Knave of Swords authored Fritz Leiber[3].

Publication

The Knight and Knave of Swords was released on 1988[10]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[8]. Its genre is fantasy[5]. Its part of the series is recorded as Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser[7].

Subject and Themes

The Knight and Knave of Swords's part of the series is recorded as Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser[7].

Adaptations and Inspiration

The Knight and Knave of Swords followed Swords and Ice Magic[6].

Why It Matters

The Knight and Knave of Swords ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . sfadb.com. sfadb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . sfadb.com. Retrieved . sfadb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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