The Mystery of Edwin Drood

monthly serial; final and unfinished novel by Charles Dickens; published 1870
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The Mystery of Edwin Drood

Summary

The Mystery of Edwin Drood is an unfinished novel[1]. It draws 158 Wikipedia views per month (unfinished_novel category, ranking #6 of 14).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Mystery of Edwin Drood authored Charles Dickens[3].
  • The Mystery of Edwin Drood's instance of is recorded as unfinished novel[4].
  • The Mystery of Edwin Drood's instance of is recorded as literary work[5].
  • The Mystery of Edwin Drood's illustrator is recorded as Luke Fildes[6].
  • The Mystery of Edwin Drood was published by Chapman and Hall[7].
  • The Mystery of Edwin Drood's genre is Gothic novel[8].
  • The Mystery of Edwin Drood's genre is crime literature[9].
  • The Mystery of Edwin Drood followed Our Mutual Friend[10].
  • The Mystery of Edwin Drood's Commons category is recorded as The Mystery of Edwin Drood[11].
  • The Mystery of Edwin Drood's language of work or name is recorded as English[12].
  • The Mystery of Edwin Drood's country of origin is recorded as England[13].
  • The Mystery of Edwin Drood was published on +1870-00-00T00:00:00Z[14].
  • The Mystery of Edwin Drood's cover art by is recorded as Charles Allston Collins[15].
  • The Mystery of Edwin Drood's has edition or translation is recorded as The Mystery of Edwin Drood[16].
  • The Mystery of Edwin Drood's has edition or translation is recorded as Le Mystère d’Edwin Drood (1880)[17].
  • The Mystery of Edwin Drood's has edition or translation is recorded as Q138662389[18].
  • The Mystery of Edwin Drood's narrative location is recorded as Kent[19].
  • The Mystery of Edwin Drood's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Mystery of Edwin Drood'}[20].
  • The Mystery of Edwin Drood's derivative work is recorded as The Mystery of Edwin Drood[21].
  • The Mystery of Edwin Drood's derivative work is recorded as The Mystery of Edwin Drood[22].
  • The Mystery of Edwin Drood's derivative work is recorded as The Mystery of Edwin Drood[23].
  • The Mystery of Edwin Drood's derivative work is recorded as The Mystery of Edwin Drood[24].
  • The Mystery of Edwin Drood's derivative work is recorded as The Mystery of Edwin Drood[25].
  • The Mystery of Edwin Drood's derivative work is recorded as Q4449929[26].
  • The Mystery of Edwin Drood's derivative work is recorded as Drood[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Mystery of Edwin Drood authored Charles Dickens[3]. It was published by Chapman and Hall[7].

Publication

The Mystery of Edwin Drood was published on +1870-00-00T00:00:00Z[14]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[12]. Genres include Gothic novel[8] and crime literature[9].

Adaptations and Inspiration

The Mystery of Edwin Drood followed Our Mutual Friend[10].

Why It Matters

The Mystery of Edwin Drood draws 158 Wikipedia views per month (unfinished_novel category, ranking #6 of 14).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . 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] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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