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travel literature

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travel literature

Summary

travel literature is a literary genre[1]. It draws 2,548 Wikipedia views per month (literary_genre category, ranking #96 of 487).[2]

Key Facts

  • travel literature's instance of is recorded as literary genre[3].
  • travel literature is a type of narration[4].
  • travel literature is a type of literary work[5].
  • travel literature's Commons category is recorded as Travel literature[6].
  • travel literature's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Travel writing[7].
  • travel literature's Commons gallery is recorded as Travel literature[8].
  • travel literature's topic's main Wikimedia portal is recorded as Portal:Travel writing[9].
  • travel literature's partially coincident with is recorded as robinsonade[10].
  • travel literature's practiced by is recorded as travel writer[11].

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Definition and Type

travel literature's instance of is recorded as literary genre[3]. Recorded subclass of include narration[4] and literary work[5].

Why It Matters

travel literature draws 2,548 Wikipedia views per month (literary_genre category, ranking #96 of 487).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] It is known by 44 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

Related Entities

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . 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.
  2. [12] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). travel literature. Retrieved October 4, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/travel-literature
MLA “travel literature.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 4 Oct. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/travel-literature.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_travel-literature_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{travel literature}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/travel-literature}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-04}}
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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 15d ago · Susmuffin · 2026-09-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → travel-writing, travel-in-literature
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P13772]]: travel-writing, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289972085|travel writing (#289972085)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's "
  2. 16w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0273255-dobrodruzna-literatura
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: 0273255-dobrodruzna-literatura, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259599|batch #259599]]"
  3. 20w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Partially coincident with → robinsonade
    Aliases → —
    Topic's main category → Category:Travel writing
    Subclass of → —
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|12 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 5978, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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