The Martian Chronicles

Summary

The Martian Chronicles is a literary work^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,015 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• The Martian Chronicles authored Ray Bradbury^[3].
• The Martian Chronicles received the NPR Top 100 Science Fiction and Fantasy Books^[4].
• The Martian Chronicles received the Le Monde's 100 Books of the Century^[5].
• The Martian Chronicles's instance of is recorded as literary work^[6].
• The Martian Chronicles was published by Doubleday^[7].
• The Martian Chronicles's genre is fantasy^[8].
• The Martian Chronicles's language of work or name is recorded as English^[9].
• The Martian Chronicles was distributed by paperback^[10].
• The Martian Chronicles's country of origin is recorded as United States^[11].
• The Martian Chronicles was published on January 1, 1950^[12].
• The Martian Chronicles's has edition or translation is recorded as Q126698142^[13].
• The Martian Chronicles's has edition or translation is recorded as The Martian Chronicles^[14].
• The Martian Chronicles's has edition or translation is recorded as Q122005184^[15].
• The Martian Chronicles's narrative location is recorded as Mars^[16].
• The Martian Chronicles's narrative location is recorded as Earth^[17].
• The Martian Chronicles's described at URL is recorded as https://www.sparknotes.com/lit/martianchronicles/^[18].
• The Martian Chronicles's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Martian Chronicles'}^[19].
• The Martian Chronicles's has characteristic is recorded as debut novel^[20].
• The Martian Chronicles's different from is recorded as Q2966809^[21].
• The Martian Chronicles's derivative work is recorded as The Martian Chronicles^[22].
• The Martian Chronicles's derivative work is recorded as The 13th Apostle^[23].
• The Martian Chronicles's form of creative work is recorded as novel^[24].
• The Martian Chronicles's form of creative work is recorded as anthology^[25].
• The Martian Chronicles's form of creative work is recorded as fix-up^[26].

Product Details

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• Release type: Prose^[27]

• MusicBrainz ID: 5b8d5f53-8a02-4149-81a2-5fe375e51cf4^[28]

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Martian Chronicles authored Ray Bradbury^[3]. It was published by Doubleday^[7].

Publication

The Martian Chronicles was released on January 1, 1950^[12]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English^[9]. Its genre is fantasy^[8]. It was distributed by paperback^[10].

Reception

Awards received include NPR Top 100 Science Fiction and Fantasy Books^[4] and Le Monde's 100 Books of the Century^[5], a list of best books^[29], in France^[30], written by Le Monde^[31].

Cultural Impact

Things named for The Martian Chronicles include The Marge-ian Chronicles^[32], a television series episode^[33], directed by Chris Clements^[34].

Why It Matters

The Martian Chronicles ranks in the top 2% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,015 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[35] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[36]

Entities named for it include The Marge-ian Chronicles^[32], a television series episode^[33], directed by Chris Clements^[34].

FAQs

What awards did The Martian Chronicles receive?

Honors received include NPR Top 100 Science Fiction and Fantasy Books^[4] and Le Monde's 100 Books of the Century^[5].