The White Rose

1985 novel by Glen Cook
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The White Rose

Summary

The White Rose is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (108 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The White Rose authored Glen Cook[3].
  • The White Rose's instance of is recorded as literary work[4].
  • The White Rose's genre is high fantasy[5].
  • The White Rose's genre is dark fantasy[6].
  • The White Rose followed Shadows Linger[7].
  • The White Rose was followed by The Silver Spike[8].
  • The White Rose was followed by Shadow Games[9].
  • The White Rose's part of the series is recorded as The Black Company[10].
  • The White Rose's part of the series is recorded as Books of the North[11].
  • The White Rose's language of work or name is recorded as English[12].
  • The White Rose's country of origin is recorded as United States[13].
  • The White Rose was released on April 1985[14].
  • The White Rose's has edition or translation is recorded as The White Rose[15].
  • The White Rose's has edition or translation is recorded as The White Rose[16].
  • The White Rose's has edition or translation is recorded as The Whites Rose[17].
  • The White Rose's takes place in fictional universe is recorded as The Black Company universe[18].
  • The White Rose's title is recorded as The White Rose[19].
  • The White Rose's first line is recorded as The still desert air had a lenselike quality.[20].
  • The White Rose's narrator is recorded as Croaker[21].
  • The White Rose's form of creative work is recorded as novel[22].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Release type: Prose[23]

  • Community tags: dark fantasy, high fantasy, novel[24]

  • MusicBrainz ID: df8b52a5-4876-4ab9-9fa2-2a0f4756757e[25]

Body

Authorship and Creation

The White Rose authored Glen Cook[3].

Publication

The White Rose was published on April 1985[14]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[12]. Genres include high fantasy[5] and dark fantasy[6]. Series this is part of include The Black Company[10] and Books of the North[11].

Subject and Themes

Series this is part of include The Black Company[10] and Books of the North[11].

Adaptations and Inspiration

The White Rose followed Shadows Linger[7]. Successors include The Silver Spike[8] and Shadow Games[9].

Why It Matters

The White Rose ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (108 views/month).[2]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

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] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [23] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [24] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [25] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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  1. 24d ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Imported from
    Follows Shadows Linger
    Fantlab work id 3744
    Author Glen Cook
    + 23 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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