The Man of Forty Crowns

fictional work by Voltaire
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The Man of Forty Crowns

Summary

The Man of Forty Crowns is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Man of Forty Crowns authored Voltaire[3].
  • The Man of Forty Crowns's instance of is recorded as literary work[4].
  • The Man of Forty Crowns's genre is philosophical fable[5].
  • The Man of Forty Crowns's genre is fiction[6].
  • The Man of Forty Crowns is part of Collection roman18 (MiMoText)[7].
  • The Man of Forty Crowns's Commons category is recorded as L'Homme aux quarante écus[8].
  • The Man of Forty Crowns's language of work or name is recorded as French[9].
  • The Man of Forty Crowns's country of origin is recorded as France[10].
  • 1768 marks the founding of The Man of Forty Crowns[11].
  • The Man of Forty Crowns was published on 1768[12].
  • The Man of Forty Crowns's has edition or translation is recorded as L’Homme aux quarante écus[13].
  • The Man of Forty Crowns's narrative location is recorded as France[14].
  • The Man of Forty Crowns's narrative location is recorded as rural area[15].
  • The Man of Forty Crowns's narrative location is recorded as Paris[16].
  • The Man of Forty Crowns's narrative location is recorded as Egypt[17].
  • The Man of Forty Crowns's narrative location is recorded as Babylonia[18].
  • The Man of Forty Crowns's narrative location is recorded as Rome[19].
  • The Man of Forty Crowns's narrative location is recorded as Europe[20].
  • The Man of Forty Crowns's main subject is philosophy[21].
  • The Man of Forty Crowns's main subject is nature[22].
  • The Man of Forty Crowns's main subject is travel[23].
  • The Man of Forty Crowns's main subject is unhappiness[24].
  • The Man of Forty Crowns's main subject is monarchy[25].
  • The Man of Forty Crowns's main subject is sociability[26].
  • The Man of Forty Crowns's main subject is night[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Man of Forty Crowns authored Voltaire[3].

Publication

The Man of Forty Crowns was released on 1768[12]. Its language of work or name is recorded as French[9]. Genres include philosophical fable[5] and fiction[6]. It is part of Collection roman18 (MiMoText)[7].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include philosophy[21], nature[22], travel[23], unhappiness[24], monarchy[25], and sociability[26].

Why It Matters

The Man of Forty Crowns ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month).[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . Bibliographie Du Genre Romanesque Français, 1751-1800. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . data.mimotext.uni-trier.de. data.mimotext.uni-trier.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . data.mimotext.uni-trier.de. data.mimotext.uni-trier.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . fr.wikisource.org. Retrieved . fr.wikisource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . data.mimotext.uni-trier.de. data.mimotext.uni-trier.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . data.mimotext.uni-trier.de. data.mimotext.uni-trier.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Bibliographie Du Genre Romanesque Français, 1751-1800. data.mimotext.uni-trier.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Bibliographie Du Genre Romanesque Français, 1751-1800. data.mimotext.uni-trier.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . data.mimotext.uni-trier.de. data.mimotext.uni-trier.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . data.mimotext.uni-trier.de. data.mimotext.uni-trier.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . data.mimotext.uni-trier.de. data.mimotext.uni-trier.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . data.mimotext.uni-trier.de. data.mimotext.uni-trier.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Bibliographie Du Genre Romanesque Français, 1751-1800. data.mimotext.uni-trier.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . data.mimotext.uni-trier.de. data.mimotext.uni-trier.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . data.mimotext.uni-trier.de. data.mimotext.uni-trier.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Bibliographie Du Genre Romanesque Français, 1751-1800. data.mimotext.uni-trier.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . data.mimotext.uni-trier.de. data.mimotext.uni-trier.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . data.mimotext.uni-trier.de. data.mimotext.uni-trier.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . data.mimotext.uni-trier.de. data.mimotext.uni-trier.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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