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The Selection

speculative fiction novel for young adults, 2012, first in the Selection series
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The Selection

Summary

The Selection is a literary work[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • The Selection authored Kiera Cass[3].
  • The Selection's instance of is recorded as literary work[4].
  • The Selection was published by Yedioth Books[5].
  • The Selection's genre is dystopian literature[6].
  • The Selection's genre is science fiction[7].
  • The Selection's genre is young adult literature[8].
  • The Selection was followed by The Elite[9].
  • The Selection's part of the series is recorded as The Selection Series[10].
  • The Selection's language of work or name is recorded as English[11].
  • The Selection's country of origin is recorded as United States[12].
  • The Selection was published on April 24, 2012[13].
  • The Selection's has edition or translation is recorded as The Selection[14].
  • The Selection's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Selection'}[15].
  • The Selection's has characteristic is recorded as debut novel[16].
  • The Selection's form of creative work is recorded as novel[17].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Selection authored Kiera Cass[3]. It was published by Yedioth Books[5].

Publication

The Selection was released on April 24, 2012[13]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[11]. Genres include dystopian literature[6], science fiction[7], and young adult literature[8]. Its part of the series is recorded as The Selection Series[10].

Subject and Themes

The Selection's part of the series is recorded as The Selection Series[10].

Adaptations and Inspiration

The Selection was followed by The Elite[9].

Why It Matters

The Selection has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Related Entities

literary work United States young adult literature

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 19d ago · Iamcarbon · 2026-06-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Genre → dystopian literature, science fiction, young adult literature
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:1||1 */ [[Property:P7937]]: [[Q8261]], add [[:Q2629164|ISFDB]] reference"
  2. 9w ago · Xezbeth · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Followed by → The Elite
    Publication date → +2012-04-24T00:00:00Z
    Country of origin → —
    Part of the series → The Selection Series
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P136]]: [[Q1233720]], #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1777530435006"
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