The Palm-Wine Drinkard

1952 novel by Nigerian writer Amos Tutuola
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The Palm-Wine Drinkard

Summary

The Palm-Wine Drinkard is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (139 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Palm-Wine Drinkard authored Amos Tutuola[3].
  • The Palm-Wine Drinkard's instance of is recorded as literary work[4].
  • The Palm-Wine Drinkard was published by Faber & Faber[5].
  • The Palm-Wine Drinkard was followed by My Life in the Bush of Ghosts[6].
  • The Palm-Wine Drinkard's language of work or name is recorded as English[7].
  • The Palm-Wine Drinkard's country of origin is recorded as Nigeria[8].
  • The Palm-Wine Drinkard was published on +1952-00-00T00:00:00Z[9].
  • The Palm-Wine Drinkard's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Palm-Wine Drinkard'}[10].
  • The Palm-Wine Drinkard's has characteristic is recorded as debut novel[11].
  • The Palm-Wine Drinkard's form of creative work is recorded as novel[12].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Palm-Wine Drinkard authored Amos Tutuola[3]. It was published by Faber & Faber[5].

Publication

The Palm-Wine Drinkard was released on +1952-00-00T00:00:00Z[9]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[7].

Adaptations and Inspiration

The Palm-Wine Drinkard was followed by My Life in the Bush of Ghosts[6].

Why It Matters

The Palm-Wine Drinkard ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (139 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[13]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . jstor.org. jstor.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [13] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Publication date +1952-00-00T00:00:00Z
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