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The Spike

1931 essay by George Orwell
Book written_work Q7765859
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Summary

The Spike is a written work[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of written_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Spike authored George Orwell[3].
  • The Spike's instance of is recorded as written work[4].
  • The Spike's genre is recorded as essay[5].
  • The Spike's language of work or name is recorded as English[6].
  • The Spike's publication date is recorded as +1931-00-00T00:00:00Z[7].
  • The Spike's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04gs777[8].
  • The Spike's published in is recorded as Shooting an Elephant[9].
  • The Spike's title is recorded as The Spike[10].
  • The Spike's FantLab work ID is recorded as 27635[11].

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Designation and Status

The Spike's instance of is recorded as written work[4].

Why It Matters

The Spike ranks in the top 8% of written_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month).[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . 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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). The Spike. Retrieved October 20, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/the-spike
MLA “The Spike.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 20 Oct. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/the-spike.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_the-spike_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{The Spike}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/the-spike}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-20}}
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