The Pigeon

novella by Patrick Süskind
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The Pigeon

Summary

The Pigeon is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (223 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Pigeon authored Patrick Süskind[3].
  • The Pigeon's instance of is recorded as literary work[4].
  • The Pigeon's language of work or name is recorded as German[5].
  • The Pigeon's country of origin is recorded as Pakistan[6].
  • The Pigeon was published on 1987[7].
  • The Pigeon's translator is recorded as John E. Woods[8].
  • The Pigeon's narrative location is recorded as Paris[9].
  • The Pigeon's title is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Die Taube'}[10].
  • The Pigeon's title is recorded as {'lang': 'vi', 'text': 'Chỉ tại con chim bồ câu'}[11].
  • The Pigeon's title is recorded as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'La paloma'}[12].
  • The Pigeon's title is recorded as {'lang': 'ko', 'text': "T'aube"}[13].
  • The Pigeon's title is recorded as {'lang': 'ca', 'text': 'El colom'}[14].
  • The Pigeon's title is recorded as {'lang': 'da', 'text': 'Duen'}[15].
  • The Pigeon's title is recorded as {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'Duen'}[16].
  • The Pigeon's title is recorded as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'De duif'}[17].
  • The Pigeon's title is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Le pigeon'}[18].
  • The Pigeon's title is recorded as {'lang': 'is', 'text': 'Dúfan'}[19].
  • The Pigeon's title is recorded as {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'Golab'}[20].
  • The Pigeon's title is recorded as {'lang': 'sl', 'text': 'Golob'}[21].
  • The Pigeon's title is recorded as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'Kyyhkynen'}[22].
  • The Pigeon's title is recorded as {'lang': 'bg', 'text': 'Galabat'}[23].
  • The Pigeon's title is recorded as {'lang': 'lv', 'text': 'Duja'}[24].
  • The Pigeon's title is recorded as {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'Holub'}[25].
  • The Pigeon's title is recorded as {'lang': 'pt', 'text': 'A pomba'}[26].
  • The Pigeon's title is recorded as {'lang': 'tr', 'text': 'Güvercin'}[27].

Product Details

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  • Release type: Prose[28]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 83bc02d8-12aa-46c4-a74b-bb6fb3706bb7[29]

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Authorship and Creation

The Pigeon authored Patrick Süskind[3].

Publication

The Pigeon was released on 1987[7]. Its language of work or name is recorded as German[5].

Why It Matters

The Pigeon ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (223 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 25d ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country of origin Pakistan
    Narrative location Paris
    Publication date
    Form of creative work novel, novella, Erzählung
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ Added [[wikipedia:ur:دی پجن (نویلا)]]"
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