Wind, Sand and Stars

1939 memoir by de Saint-Exupéry
VisualArtwork literary_work Q520146
Wind, Sand and Stars
Antoin de Saint-Exupéry (29 June 1900 – 31 July 1944) · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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Wind, Sand and Stars

Summary

Wind, Sand and Stars is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (129 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Wind, Sand and Stars authored Antoine de Saint-Exupéry[3].
  • Wind, Sand and Stars received the Grand Prix du roman de l'Académie française[4].
  • Wind, Sand and Stars's instance of is recorded as literary work[5].
  • Wind, Sand and Stars's genre is memoir[6].
  • Wind, Sand and Stars followed Night Flight[7].
  • Wind, Sand and Stars's language of work or name is recorded as French[8].
  • Wind, Sand and Stars's country of origin is recorded as France[9].
  • 1938 marks the founding of Wind, Sand and Stars[10].
  • Wind, Sand and Stars was published on February 1939[11].
  • Wind, Sand and Stars's translator is recorded as Lewis Galantière[12].
  • Wind, Sand and Stars's has edition or translation is recorded as Q58879128[13].
  • Wind, Sand and Stars's has edition or translation is recorded as Q131931291[14].
  • Wind, Sand and Stars's title is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Terre des hommes'}[15].
  • Wind, Sand and Stars's different from is recorded as Q264955[16].
  • Wind, Sand and Stars's form of creative work is recorded as novel[17].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Wind, Sand and Stars authored Antoine de Saint-Exupéry[3].

Publication

Wind, Sand and Stars was released on February 1939[11]. Its language of work or name is recorded as French[8]. Its genre is memoir[6].

Reception

Wind, Sand and Stars received the Grand Prix du roman de l'Académie française[4].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Wind, Sand and Stars followed Night Flight[7].

Why It Matters

Wind, Sand and Stars ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (129 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

FAQs

What awards did Wind, Sand and Stars receive?

Honors received include Grand Prix du roman de l'Académie française[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . academie-francaise.fr. Retrieved . academie-francaise.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Freebase Data Dumps. 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.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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