The Reptile Room

book by Lemony Snicket, Daniel Handler
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The Reptile Room

Summary

The Reptile Room is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (561 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Reptile Room authored Daniel Handler[3].
  • The Reptile Room authored Lemony Snicket[4].
  • The Reptile Room's instance of is recorded as literary work[5].
  • The Reptile Room's illustrator is recorded as Brett Helquist[6].
  • The Reptile Room was published by HarperCollins[7].
  • The Reptile Room's genre is Gothic novel[8].
  • The Reptile Room's genre is children's literature[9].
  • The Reptile Room followed The Bad Beginning[10].
  • The Reptile Room was followed by The Wide Window[11].
  • The Reptile Room's part of the series is recorded as A Series of Unfortunate Events[12].
  • The Reptile Room's language of work or name is recorded as English[13].
  • The Reptile Room's country of origin is recorded as United States[14].
  • The Reptile Room was released on September 30, 1999[15].
  • The Reptile Room's has edition or translation is recorded as The Reptile Room[16].
  • The Reptile Room's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Reptile Room'}[17].
  • The Reptile Room's intended public is recorded as child[18].
  • The Reptile Room's derivative work is recorded as Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events[19].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Release type: Prose[20]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 82ada9f3-e8fe-4a47-8693-318f0a2a454b[21]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Authored works include Daniel Handler[3], a writer[22], b. 1970[23], of United States[24], awarded the Charlotte Zolotow Award[25] and Lemony Snicket[4], a literary character[26]. The Reptile Room was published by HarperCollins[7].

Publication

The Reptile Room was published on September 30, 1999[15]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[13]. Genres include Gothic novel[8] and children's literature[9]. Its part of the series is recorded as A Series of Unfortunate Events[12].

Subject and Themes

The Reptile Room's part of the series is recorded as A Series of Unfortunate Events[12].

Adaptations and Inspiration

The Reptile Room followed The Bad Beginning[10]. It was followed by The Wide Window[11].

Why It Matters

The Reptile Room ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (561 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  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] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [20] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [21] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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