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Thomas the Rhymer

1990 novel by Ellen Kushner
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Thomas the Rhymer

Summary

Thomas the Rhymer is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (88 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Thomas the Rhymer authored Ellen Kushner[3].
  • Thomas the Rhymer received the World Fantasy Award for Best Novel[4].
  • Thomas the Rhymer received the Tähtifantasia Award[5].
  • Thomas the Rhymer received the Mythopoeic Fantasy Award[6].
  • Thomas the Rhymer's instance of is recorded as literary work[7].
  • Thomas the Rhymer was published by William Morrow[8].
  • Thomas the Rhymer's genre is fantasy[9].
  • Thomas the Rhymer is named after Thomas the Rhymer[10].
  • Thomas the Rhymer's language of work or name is recorded as English[11].
  • Thomas the Rhymer was released on January 1, 1990[12].
  • Thomas the Rhymer's cover art by is recorded as Thomas Canty[13].
  • Thomas the Rhymer's nominated for is recorded as Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel[14].
  • Thomas the Rhymer's title is recorded as Thomas the Rhymer[15].
  • Thomas the Rhymer's form of creative work is recorded as novel[16].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Thomas the Rhymer authored Ellen Kushner[3]. It was published by William Morrow[8].

Publication

Thomas the Rhymer was published on January 1, 1990[12]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[11]. Its genre is fantasy[9].

Reception

Awards received include World Fantasy Award for Best Novel[4], a class of award[17], founded in 1975[18]; Tähtifantasia Award[5], an award[19], in Finland[20], founded in 2007[21]; and Mythopoeic Fantasy Award[6].

Why It Matters

Thomas the Rhymer ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (88 views/month).[2]

FAQs

What awards did Thomas the Rhymer receive?

Honors received include World Fantasy Award for Best Novel[4], Tähtifantasia Award[5], and Mythopoeic Fantasy Award[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] ↑ . sfadb.com. sfadb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . isfdb.org. Retrieved . isfdb.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . sfadb.com. sfadb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [17] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [18] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [19] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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  1. 5w ago · Iamcarbon · 2026-07-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Open library id → OL3474288W
    Publication date → +1990-01-01T00:00:00Z
    Noosfere book id → 13797
    Language of work or name → English
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:1||1 */ [[Property:P7937]]: [[Q8261]], add [[:Q2629164|ISFDB]] reference"
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