The Quest for Fire

novel by the French author J.-H. Rosny aîné
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The Quest for Fire
Charles Émile Egli · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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The Quest for Fire

Summary

The Quest for Fire is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (48 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Quest for Fire authored J.-H. Rosny aîné[3].
  • The Quest for Fire's instance of is recorded as literary work[4].
  • The Quest for Fire's genre is prehistoric fiction[5].
  • The Quest for Fire's genre is speculative fiction[6].
  • The Quest for Fire's genre is adventure fiction[7].
  • The Quest for Fire was followed by The Giant Cat[8].
  • The Quest for Fire's Commons category is recorded as La Guerre du feu[9].
  • The Quest for Fire's language of work or name is recorded as French[10].
  • The Quest for Fire's country of origin is recorded as Belgium[11].
  • The Quest for Fire's country of origin is recorded as France[12].
  • The Quest for Fire was released on January 1, 1911[13].
  • The Quest for Fire's has edition or translation is recorded as Q110597623[14].
  • The Quest for Fire's main subject is prehistory[15].
  • The Quest for Fire's title is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'La Guerre du feu'}[16].
  • The Quest for Fire's derivative work is recorded as Quest for Fire[17].
  • The Quest for Fire's copyright status is recorded as public domain[18].
  • The Quest for Fire's copyright status is recorded as public domain[19].

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Authorship and Creation

The Quest for Fire authored J.-H. Rosny aîné[3].

Publication

The Quest for Fire was released on January 1, 1911[13]. Its language of work or name is recorded as French[10]. Genres include prehistoric fiction[5], speculative fiction[6], and adventure fiction[7].

Subject and Themes

The Quest for Fire's main subject is prehistory[15].

Adaptations and Inspiration

The Quest for Fire was followed by The Giant Cat[8].

Why It Matters

The Quest for Fire ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (48 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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