The Setting Sun

Summary

The Setting Sun is a literary work^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (326 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• The Setting Sun authored Osamu Dazai^[3].
• The Setting Sun's instance of is recorded as literary work^[4].
• The Setting Sun's publisher is recorded as Shinchosha^[5].
• The Setting Sun's genre is recorded as xiaoshuo^[6].
• The Setting Sun's language of work or name is recorded as Japanese^[7].
• The Setting Sun's country of origin is recorded as Japan^[8].
• The Setting Sun's publication date is recorded as +1947-00-00T00:00:00Z^[9].
• The Setting Sun's publication date is recorded as +1947-12-15T00:00:00Z^[10].
• The Setting Sun's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0c0__n^[11].
• The Setting Sun's Open Library ID is recorded as OL25346737W^[12].
• The Setting Sun's translator is recorded as Donald Keene^[13].
• The Setting Sun's LibraryThing work ID is recorded as 42318^[14].
• The Setting Sun's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/The-Setting-Sun^[15].
• The Setting Sun's title is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '斜陽'}^[16].
• The Setting Sun's copyright status is recorded as public domain^[17].
• The Setting Sun's Aozora Bunko work ID is recorded as 000035/card1565^[18].
• The Setting Sun's form of creative work is recorded as novel^[19].
• The Setting Sun's Goodreads work ID is recorded as 2383902^[20].
• The Setting Sun's Encyclopedia of China is recorded as 212272^[21].
• The Setting Sun's NHK Archives program ID is recorded as D0009044090^[22].

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Works and Contributions

The Setting Sun authored Osamu Dazai^[3]. Things named for it include Osamu Dazai Memorial Museum^[23], a biographical museum^[24], in Japan^[25].

Why It Matters

The Setting Sun ranks in the top 3% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (326 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[26]

Entities named for it include Osamu Dazai Memorial Museum^[23], a biographical museum^[24], in Japan^[25].