The Ruins of Gorlan

2004 novel by John Flanagan
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Summary

The Ruins of Gorlan is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of literary work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (607 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Author: John Flanagan[3]
  • Publisher: Random House[4], Penguin Books[5]
  • Genre: fantasy[6], adventure fiction[7]
  • Follows: Ranger's Apprentice: The Early Years[8]
  • Followed by: The Burning Bridge[9]
  • Part of the series: Ranger's Apprentice[10]
  • Language of work or name: English[11]
  • Country of origin: Australia[12]
  • Publication date: November 1, 2004[13]
  • Has edition or translation: Q139827344[14], Q139897521[15]
  • Title: The Ruins of Gorlan[16]
  • Form of creative work: novel[17]

Why It Matters

The Ruins of Gorlan has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] It is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · HedgeHog · 2026-10-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['cs', 'en', 'fa', 'fr', 'hu', 'pl', 'pt', 'sv', 'tr', 'ur']
    Sitelink count → 10
    Bookbrainz work id → 4aa6416a-e58d-4905-9e4a-1efa14b3343e
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  2. 5w ago · Harmonia Amanda · 2026-09-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of → —
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  3. 12w ago · Iamcarbon · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Open library id → OL7988545W
    Librarything work id → 173672
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  4. 21w ago · Iamcarbon · 2026-05-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has edition or translation → Q139827344, Q139897521
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  5. 22w ago · Iamcarbon · 2026-05-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has edition or translation → Q139827344, Q139897521
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