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Jeffty Is Five

1977 short story by Harlan Ellison
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Jeffty Is Five

Summary

Jeffty Is Five is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (219 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Jeffty Is Five authored Harlan Ellison[3].
  • Jeffty Is Five received the Hugo Award for Best Short Story[4].
  • Jeffty Is Five received the British Fantasy Awards[5].
  • Jeffty Is Five received the British Fantasy Award for Best Short Fiction[6].
  • Jeffty Is Five received the Nebula Award for Best Short Story[7].
  • Jeffty Is Five received the Locus Award for Best Short Fiction[8].
  • Jeffty Is Five's instance of is recorded as literary work[9].
  • Jeffty Is Five's genre is fantasy[10].
  • Jeffty Is Five's language of work or name is recorded as English[11].
  • Jeffty Is Five's country of origin is recorded as United States[12].
  • Jeffty Is Five was published on July 1977[13].
  • Andrew Koenig inspired Jeffty Is Five[14].
  • Jeffty Is Five's nominated for is recorded as World Fantasy Award for Best Short Fiction[15].
  • Jeffty Is Five's nominated for is recorded as Nebula Award for Best Short Story[16].
  • Jeffty Is Five's published in is recorded as The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction[17].
  • Jeffty Is Five's published in is recorded as Sense of Wonder: A Century of Science Fiction[18].
  • Jeffty Is Five's title is recorded as Jeffty Is Five[19].
  • Jeffty Is Five's form of creative work is recorded as short story[20].

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Authorship and Creation

Jeffty Is Five authored Harlan Ellison[3].

Publication

Jeffty Is Five was released on July 1977[13]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[11]. Its genre is fantasy[10].

Reception

Awards received include Hugo Award for Best Short Story[4], a literary award[21], founded in 1955[22]; British Fantasy Awards[5], a group of awards[23], in United Kingdom[24], founded in 1971[25]; British Fantasy Award for Best Short Fiction[6]; Nebula Award for Best Short Story[7], a literary award[26], in United States[27], founded in 1966[28]; and Locus Award for Best Short Fiction[8], a literary award[29], in United States[30].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Andrew Koenig inspired Jeffty Is Five[14].

Why It Matters

Jeffty Is Five ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (219 views/month).[2]

FAQs

What awards did Jeffty Is Five receive?

Honors received include Hugo Award for Best Short Story[4], British Fantasy Awards[5], British Fantasy Award for Best Short Fiction[6], and Nebula Award for Best Short Story[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] ↑ . thehugoawards.org. thehugoawards.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . nebulas.sfwa.org. Retrieved . nebulas.sfwa.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . sfadb.com. Retrieved . sfadb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Shatterday. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . sfadb.com. sfadb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . nebulas.sfwa.org. Retrieved . nebulas.sfwa.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 21d ago · Harmonia Amanda · 2026-07-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Form of creative work → short story
    Genre → fantasy
    Inspired by → Andrew Koenig
    Country of origin → United States
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