Venus in Furs

1869 novella by Leopold von Sacher-Masoch
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Venus in Furs

Summary

Venus in Furs is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,331 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Venus in Furs authored Leopold von Sacher-Masoch[3].
  • Venus in Furs's instance of is recorded as literary work[4].
  • Venus in Furs's genre is erotica[5].
  • Venus in Furs's place of publication is recorded as Austria–Hungary[6].
  • Venus in Furs's Commons category is recorded as Venus in Furs[7].
  • Venus in Furs's language of work or name is recorded as German[8].
  • Venus in Furs's country of origin is recorded as Austria[9].
  • 1869 marks the founding of Venus in Furs[10].
  • Venus in Furs was released on 1870[11].
  • Venus in Furs's has edition or translation is recorded as Q102068101[12].
  • Venus in Furs's has edition or translation is recorded as Q132877128[13].
  • Venus in Furs's has edition or translation is recorded as Q138846089[14].
  • Venus in Furs's title is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Venus im Pelz'}[15].
  • Venus in Furs's different from is recorded as La Vénus à la fourrure[16].
  • Venus in Furs's copyright status is recorded as public domain[17].
  • Venus in Furs's copyright status is recorded as public domain[18].
  • Venus in Furs's form of creative work is recorded as novella[19].

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Authorship and Creation

Venus in Furs authored Leopold von Sacher-Masoch[3].

Publication

Venus in Furs was released on 1870[11]. Its place of publication is recorded as Austria–Hungary[6]. Its language of work or name is recorded as German[8]. Its genre is erotica[5].

Why It Matters

Venus in Furs ranks in the top 2% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,331 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Mcampany · 2026-06-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 27d ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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