The Slippery Slope

novel by Lemony Snicket
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The Slippery Slope

Summary

The Slippery Slope is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (351 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Slippery Slope authored Daniel Handler[3].
  • The Slippery Slope authored Lemony Snicket[4].
  • The Slippery Slope's instance of is recorded as literary work[5].
  • The Slippery Slope's illustrator is recorded as Brett Helquist[6].
  • The Slippery Slope was published by HarperCollins[7].
  • The Slippery Slope's genre is Gothic novel[8].
  • The Slippery Slope followed The Carnivorous Carnival[9].
  • The Slippery Slope was followed by The Grim Grotto[10].
  • The Slippery Slope's part of the series is recorded as A Series of Unfortunate Events[11].
  • The Slippery Slope's language of work or name is recorded as English[12].
  • The Slippery Slope's country of origin is recorded as United States[13].
  • The Slippery Slope was published on September 23, 2003[14].
  • The Slippery Slope's has edition or translation is recorded as The Slippery Slope[15].
  • The Slippery Slope's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Slippery Slope'}[16].

Product Details

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  • Release type: Prose[17]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 7e2e1e3e-6f8d-4ad0-afdb-7433a345a6bd[18]

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Authorship and Creation

Authored works include Daniel Handler[3], a writer[19], b. 1970[20], of United States[21], awarded the Charlotte Zolotow Award[22] and Lemony Snicket[4], a literary character[23]. The Slippery Slope was published by HarperCollins[7].

Publication

The Slippery Slope was released on September 23, 2003[14]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[12]. Its genre is Gothic novel[8]. Its part of the series is recorded as A Series of Unfortunate Events[11].

Subject and Themes

The Slippery Slope's part of the series is recorded as A Series of Unfortunate Events[11].

Adaptations and Inspiration

The Slippery Slope followed The Carnivorous Carnival[9]. It was followed by The Grim Grotto[10].

Why It Matters

The Slippery Slope ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (351 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24]

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] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [17] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [18] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [23] . 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. [24] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 28d ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has edition or translation The Slippery Slope
    Part of the series A Series of Unfortunate Events
    Genre Gothic novel
    Country of origin United States
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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