The Last Colony

2007 novel by John Scalzi
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The Last Colony

Summary

The Last Colony is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (911 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Last Colony authored John Scalzi[3].
  • The Last Colony received the Seiun Award for Best Translated Long Work[4].
  • The Last Colony's instance of is recorded as literary work[5].
  • The Last Colony was published by Tor Books[6].
  • The Last Colony's genre is science fiction[7].
  • The Last Colony followed The Ghost Brigades[8].
  • The Last Colony was followed by Zoe's Tale[9].
  • The Last Colony's part of the series is recorded as Old Man's War[10].
  • The Last Colony's language of work or name is recorded as English[11].
  • The Last Colony's country of origin is recorded as United States[12].
  • The Last Colony was published on April 17, 2007[13].
  • The Last Colony's has edition or translation is recorded as The Last Colony[14].
  • The Last Colony's nominated for is recorded as Hugo Award for Best Novel[15].
  • The Last Colony's nominated for is recorded as Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel[16].
  • The Last Colony's title is recorded as The Last Colony[17].
  • The Last Colony's title is recorded as Die letzte Kolonie[18].
  • The Last Colony's title is recorded as La Dernière colonie[19].
  • The Last Colony's title is recorded as Az utolsó gyarmat[20].
  • The Last Colony's title is recorded as 最後の星戦[21].
  • The Last Colony's title is recorded as A última colônia[22].
  • The Last Colony's title is recorded as Ultima colonie[23].
  • The Last Colony's form of creative work is recorded as novel[24].

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Authorship and Creation

The Last Colony authored John Scalzi[3]. It was published by Tor Books[6].

Publication

The Last Colony was published on April 17, 2007[13]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[11]. Its genre is science fiction[7]. Its part of the series is recorded as Old Man's War[10].

Subject and Themes

The Last Colony's part of the series is recorded as Old Man's War[10].

Reception

The Last Colony received the Seiun Award for Best Translated Long Work[4].

Adaptations and Inspiration

The Last Colony followed The Ghost Brigades[8]. It was followed by Zoe's Tale[9].

Why It Matters

The Last Colony ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (911 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

FAQs

What awards did The Last Colony receive?

Honors received include Seiun Award for Best Translated Long Work[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  2. 13w ago · Iamcarbon · 2026-06-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Followed by → —
    Followed by → Zoe's Tale
    Award received → Seiun Award for Best Translated Long Work
    Follows → The Ghost Brigades
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