The Afghan

novel by Frederick Forsyth
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The Afghan

Summary

The Afghan is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (161 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Afghan authored Q249197[3].
  • The Afghan's instance of is recorded as literary work[4].
  • The Afghan was published by Bantam Press[5].
  • The Afghan's genre is thriller[6].
  • The Afghan followed Avenger[7].
  • The Afghan's language of work or name is recorded as English[8].
  • The Afghan's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[9].
  • The Afghan was released on 2006[10].
  • The Afghan's has edition or translation is recorded as Q130301662[11].
  • The Afghan's has edition or translation is recorded as Q130301668[12].
  • The Afghan's narrative location is recorded as Afghanistan[13].
  • The Afghan's main subject is terrorism[14].
  • The Afghan's main subject is secret service[15].
  • The Afghan's main subject is intelligence agent[16].
  • The Afghan's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Afghan'}[17].
  • The Afghan's form of creative work is recorded as novel[18].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Afghan authored Q249197[3]. It was published by Bantam Press[5].

Publication

The Afghan was released on 2006[10]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[8]. Its genre is thriller[6].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include terrorism[14], secret service[15], and intelligence agent[16].

Adaptations and Inspiration

The Afghan followed Avenger[7].

Why It Matters

The Afghan ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (161 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_the-afghan_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{The Afghan}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/the-afghan}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-04}}
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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 8w ago · Iamcarbon · 2026-08-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Librarything work id → 1039500
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P1085]]: 1039500"
  2. 8w ago · Iamcarbon · 2026-08-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has edition or translation → Q130301662, Q130301668
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P747]]: [[Q140903467]]"
  3. 21w ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Language of work or name → English
    Publisher → Bantam Press
    Genre → —
    Country of origin → United Kingdom
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ Added [[wikipedia:ur:دی افغان]]"
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