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Humboldt's Gift

1975 novel by Saul Bellow
Book written_work Q3793856
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Summary

Humboldt's Gift is a written work[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of written work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (949 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Author: Saul Bellow[3]
  • Award received: Pulitzer Prize for Fiction[4]
  • Publisher: Viking Press[5]
  • Follows: Mr. Sammler's Planet[6]
  • Followed by: The Dean's December[7]
  • Language of work or name: English[8]
  • Country of origin: United States[9]
  • Publication date: 1975[10]
  • Has edition or translation: Q138649496[11]
  • Title: Humboldt's Gift[12]
  • Form of creative work: novel[13]
  • P14541: 3TFuYn[14]

Why It Matters

Humboldt's Gift has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

FAQs

What awards did Humboldt's Gift receive?

Honors received include Pulitzer Prize for Fiction[4].

Related Entities

Saul Bellow United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Has edition or translation → Q138649496
    Award received → Pulitzer Prize for Fiction
    Publication date → —
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