King Rat

1962 novel by James Clavell
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King Rat

Summary

King Rat is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (342 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • King Rat authored James Clavell[3].
  • King Rat's instance of is recorded as literary work[4].
  • King Rat's publisher is recorded as Little, Brown and Company[5].
  • King Rat's publisher is recorded as Martyn Joseph[6].
  • King Rat's genre is recorded as war novel[7].
  • King Rat's genre is recorded as historical fiction[8].
  • King Rat's follows is recorded as Gai-Jin[9].
  • King Rat's followed by is recorded as Noble House[10].
  • King Rat's part of the series is recorded as The Asian Saga[11].
  • King Rat's language of work or name is recorded as English[12].
  • King Rat's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[13].
  • King Rat's publication date is recorded as +1962-00-00T00:00:00Z[14].
  • King Rat's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04gvr2[15].
  • King Rat's Open Library ID is recorded as OL2918736W[16].
  • King Rat's main subject is recorded as World War II[17].
  • King Rat's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/King-Rat[18].
  • King Rat's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'King Rat'}[19].
  • King Rat's has characteristic is recorded as debut novel[20].
  • King Rat's NNL item ID is recorded as 002069714[21].
  • King Rat's derivative work is recorded as King Rat[22].
  • King Rat's FantLab work ID is recorded as 226022[23].
  • King Rat's form of creative work is recorded as novel[24].
  • King Rat's Goodreads work ID is recorded as 1899209[25].
  • King Rat's IDU literary work ID is recorded as 119[26].

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Works and Contributions

King Rat authored James Clavell[3].

Why It Matters

King Rat ranks in the top 3% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (342 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Virtual Study of Theatre Institute. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 28d ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Form of creative work novel
    Genre
    Publisher Little, Brown and Company, Martyn Joseph
    Publication date
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ Added [[wikipedia:ur:کنگ ریٹ (کلاویل ناول)]]"
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