Common Sense

Summary

Common Sense is a literary work^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,999 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Common Sense authored Thomas Paine^[3].
• Common Sense's instance of is recorded as literary work^[4].
• Common Sense's genre is polemical lampoon^[5].
• Common Sense's genre is essay^[6].
• Common Sense's Commons category is recorded as Common Sense (pamphlet)^[7].
• Common Sense's language of work or name is recorded as English^[8].
• Common Sense's country of origin is recorded as United States^[9].
• Common Sense was released on 1776^[10].
• Common Sense's has edition or translation is recorded as Q110301366^[11].
• Common Sense's has edition or translation is recorded as Q137531123^[12].
• Common Sense's has edition or translation is recorded as Q138851311^[13].
• Common Sense's main subject is politics^[14].
• Common Sense's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Common Sense'}^[15].
• Common Sense's copyright status is recorded as public domain^[16].
• Common Sense's copyright status is recorded as public domain^[17].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Common Sense authored Thomas Paine^[3].

Publication

Common Sense was published on 1776^[10]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English^[8]. Genres include polemical lampoon^[5] and essay^[6].

Subject and Themes

Common Sense's main subject is politics^[14].

Why It Matters

Common Sense ranks in the top 2% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,999 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[18] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[19]