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The Need for Roots

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The Need for Roots

Summary

The Need for Roots is a written work[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of written_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (195 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Need for Roots authored Simone Weil[3].
  • The Need for Roots's image is recorded as L'enracinement, Simone Weil, Gallimard.jpg[4].
  • The Need for Roots's instance of is recorded as written work[5].
  • The Need for Roots's publisher is recorded as Éditions Gallimard[6].
  • The Need for Roots's genre is recorded as essay[7].
  • The Need for Roots's collection is recorded as Q118089787[8].
  • The Need for Roots's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 8326147270713335700008[9].
  • The Need for Roots's GND ID is recorded as 4597404-4[10].
  • The Need for Roots's OCLC number is recorded as 441772837[11].
  • The Need for Roots's Commons category is recorded as L'Enracinement[12].
  • The Need for Roots's language of work or name is recorded as French[13].
  • The Need for Roots's publication date is recorded as +1949-00-00T00:00:00Z[14].
  • The Need for Roots's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0gh6vs8[15].
  • The Need for Roots's Open Library ID is recorded as OL587642W[16].
  • The Need for Roots's has edition or translation is recorded as L'Enracinement[17].
  • The Need for Roots's has edition or translation is recorded as The Need for Roots[18].
  • The Need for Roots's main subject is recorded as philosophy[19].
  • The Need for Roots's LibraryThing work ID is recorded as 2394110[20].
  • The Need for Roots's title is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': "L'Enracinement"}[21].
  • The Need for Roots's subtitle is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': "prélude à une déclaration des devoirs envers l'être humain"}[22].
  • The Need for Roots's OCLC work ID is recorded as 3901098565[23].
  • The Need for Roots's Goodreads work ID is recorded as 313866[24].

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Designation and Status

The Need for Roots's instance of is recorded as written work[5].

Why It Matters

The Need for Roots ranks in the top 5% of written_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (195 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25]

Related Entities

philosophy Simone Weil

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  22. [24] ↑ . Goodreads. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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

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