The Quiet American

Summary

The Quiet American is a written work^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of written_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (732 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• The Quiet American authored Graham Greene^[3].
• The Quiet American's instance of is recorded as written work^[4].
• The Quiet American's instance of is recorded as literary work^[5].
• The Quiet American was published by Heinemann^[6].
• The Quiet American's genre is war novel^[7].
• The Quiet American followed The End of the Affair^[8].
• The Quiet American was followed by Loser Takes All^[9].
• The Quiet American's language of work or name is recorded as English^[10].
• The Quiet American's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom^[11].
• The Quiet American was released on +1955-00-00T00:00:00Z^[12].
• The Quiet American's has edition or translation is recorded as Q138411210^[13].
• The Quiet American's has edition or translation is recorded as Q138649410^[14].
• The Quiet American's narrative location is recorded as Vietnam^[15].
• The Quiet American's main subject is Vietnam War^[16].
• The Quiet American's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Quiet American'}^[17].
• The Quiet American's set in period is recorded as First Indochina War^[18].
• The Quiet American's derivative work is recorded as The Quiet American^[19].
• The Quiet American's derivative work is recorded as The Quiet American^[20].
• The Quiet American's epigraph is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'This is the patent age of new inventions, For killing bodies, and for saving souls, All propagated with the best of intentions.'}^[21].
• The Quiet American's form of creative work is recorded as novel^[22].
• The Quiet American's set in environment is recorded as jungle^[23].

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Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include written work^[4] and literary work^[5].

Why It Matters

The Quiet American ranks in the top 2% of written_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (732 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[24] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[25]