The Winter of Our Discontent

1961 novel by John Steinbeck
VisualArtwork literary_work Q2063426
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The Winter of Our Discontent

Summary

The Winter of Our Discontent is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (309 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Winter of Our Discontent authored John Steinbeck[3].
  • The Winter of Our Discontent's instance of is recorded as literary work[4].
  • The Winter of Our Discontent's publisher is recorded as Viking Press[5].
  • The Winter of Our Discontent's language of work or name is recorded as English[6].
  • The Winter of Our Discontent's country of origin is recorded as United States[7].
  • The Winter of Our Discontent's publication date is recorded as +1961-00-00T00:00:00Z[8].
  • The Winter of Our Discontent's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04gyyp[9].
  • The Winter of Our Discontent's Open Library ID is recorded as OL23190W[10].
  • The Winter of Our Discontent's has edition or translation is recorded as Q138649436[11].
  • The Winter of Our Discontent's LibraryThing work ID is recorded as 49824[12].
  • The Winter of Our Discontent's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Winter of Our Discontent'}[13].
  • The Winter of Our Discontent's Wolfram Language entity code is recorded as Entity["Book", "TheWinterOfOurDiscontent"][14].
  • The Winter of Our Discontent's form of creative work is recorded as novel[15].
  • The Winter of Our Discontent's Goodreads work ID is recorded as 2359336[16].
  • The Winter of Our Discontent's Penguin Random House work ID is recorded as 354748[17].
  • The Winter of Our Discontent's The Literary Encyclopedia work ID is recorded as 8179[18].
  • The Winter of Our Discontent's IDU literary work ID is recorded as 460[19].
  • The Winter of Our Discontent's Yale LUX ID is recorded as text/da87c87f-bcf9-4be2-ac95-d29cd6016a16[20].

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Works and Contributions

The Winter of Our Discontent authored John Steinbeck[3]. Things named for it include The Winter of Our Monetized Content[21], an animated series episode[22], directed by Bob Anderson[23].

Why It Matters

The Winter of Our Discontent ranks in the top 3% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (309 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

Entities named for it include The Winter of Our Monetized Content[21], an animated series episode[22], directed by Bob Anderson[23].

References

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  7. [9] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] . Virtual Study of Theatre Institute. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [21] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [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.
  3. [25] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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