Emil and the Detectives
novel for children by Erich Kästner
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Summary
Emil and the Detectives is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of literary work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,955 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Author: Erich Kästner[3]
- Illustrator: Walter Trier[4]
- Genre: crime fiction[5], children's literature[6]
- Followed by: Emil and the three twins[7]
- Commons category: Emil und die Detektive[8]
- Language of work or name: German[9]
- Country of origin: Germany[10]
- Publication date: 1928[11]
- Characters: Emil Tischbein[12], Gustav[13], Frau Tischbein[14], Pony Hütchen[15]
- Has edition or translation: Emil na wapelelezi[16], Q122016984[17], Q139888989[18]
- Narrative location: Berlin[19]
- Title: Emil und die Detektive[20], Emil i syšciki[21], Imil va sah pisar-i du'qulu[22], Emil a detektivové[23], Emil ja detektiivid[24], Emil ba mördögcid[25], Emil i detektywi[26], Emil and the detectives[27], Emil i detektivi[28], Emiel en zijn detectives[29], Emil és a detektívek[30], Ai mi er qin zei ji[31], Emil og detektivene[32], Emils un Berlines zeni[33]
- Intended public: child[34]
- Form of creative work: novel[35]
Why It Matters
Emil and the Detectives has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] It is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]