Jurassic Park
1990 novel by Michael Crichton
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Summary
Jurassic Park is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 0.8% of literary work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,746 views/month, #228 of 28,446).[2]
Key Facts
- Author: Michael Crichton[3]
- Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf[4]
- Genre: techno-thriller[5], hard science fiction[6], science fiction[7], thriller[8], horror fiction[9]
- Followed by: The Lost World[10], Rising Sun[11]
- Part of the series: Jurassic Park[12]
- Place of publication: Villapene[13]
- Part of: Michael Crichton bibliography[14]
- Commons category: Jurassic Park[15]
- Language of work or name: English[16]
- Country of origin: United States[17]
- Publication date: November 20, 1990[18]
- Has edition or translation: Jurassic Park[19], Q119239046[20], Q119239059[21]
- Narrative location: Isla Nublar[22]
- Official website: https://www.michaelcrichton.com/jurassic-park/[23]
- Main subject: dinosaur[24], chaos theory[25], genetic engineering[26]
- Nominated for: Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel[27]
- Takes place in fictional universe: Jurassic Park universe[28]
- Title: Jurassic Park[29], DinoPark[30], Dinosauruspuisto[31], Het Sauriër Park[32], Jurassic Park (Het Sauriër Park)[33], Jurski park[34]
- Different from: Jurassic Park[35]
- Set in period: 1989[36]
- Derivative work: Jurassic Park[37]
- Form of creative work: novel[38]
- Media franchise: Jurassic Park[39]
- Set in environment: fictional island[40]
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Why It Matters
Jurassic Park has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] It is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]