The Road to Wigan Pier

1937 autobiographical work by George Orwell
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The Road to Wigan Pier

Summary

The Road to Wigan Pier is a written work[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of written_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (526 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Road to Wigan Pier authored George Orwell[3].
  • The Road to Wigan Pier's instance of is recorded as written work[4].
  • The Road to Wigan Pier's publisher is recorded as Gollancz[5].
  • The Road to Wigan Pier's genre is recorded as autobiography[6].
  • The Road to Wigan Pier's follows is recorded as Keep the Aspidistra Flying[7].
  • The Road to Wigan Pier's language of work or name is recorded as English[8].
  • The Road to Wigan Pier's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[9].
  • The Road to Wigan Pier's publication date is recorded as +1937-03-08T00:00:00Z[10].
  • The Road to Wigan Pier's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/011kv_[11].
  • The Road to Wigan Pier's Open Library ID is recorded as OL1168126W[12].
  • The Road to Wigan Pier's Open Library ID is recorded as OL26634356W[13].
  • The Road to Wigan Pier's LibraryThing work ID is recorded as 3421[14].
  • The Road to Wigan Pier's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/The-Road-to-Wigan-Pier[15].
  • The Road to Wigan Pier's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Road to Wigan Pier'}[16].
  • The Road to Wigan Pier's FantLab work ID is recorded as 9636[17].
  • The Road to Wigan Pier's The Literary Encyclopedia work ID is recorded as 7600[18].

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Designation and Status

The Road to Wigan Pier's instance of is recorded as written work[4].

Why It Matters

The Road to Wigan Pier ranks in the top 2% of written_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (526 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

It has been cited as an influence by Jordan Peterson[21], a clinical psychologist[22], b. 1962[23], of Canada[24], specialised in psychology[25].

FAQs

Who did The Road to Wigan Pier influence?

The Road to Wigan Pier has been cited as an influence by Jordan Peterson[21].

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  10. [12] . openlibrary.org. Retrieved . openlibrary.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  1. [21] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

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  2. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [25] . 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. [19] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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