The Crossing

1994 novel by Cormac McCarthy
VisualArtwork literary_work Q1539874
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The Crossing

Summary

The Crossing is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (875 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Crossing authored Cormac McCarthy[3].
  • The Crossing's instance of is recorded as literary work[4].
  • The Crossing's genre is recorded as Western novel[5].
  • The Crossing's genre is recorded as historical fiction[6].
  • The Crossing's follows is recorded as All the Pretty Horses[7].
  • The Crossing's followed by is recorded as Cities of the Plain[8].
  • The Crossing's part of the series is recorded as The Border Trilogy[9].
  • The Crossing's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 309357400[10].
  • The Crossing's language of work or name is recorded as English[11].
  • The Crossing's country of origin is recorded as United States[12].
  • The Crossing's publication date is recorded as +1994-06-00T00:00:00Z[13].
  • The Crossing's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/058fgy[14].
  • The Crossing's Open Library ID is recorded as OL40883W[15].
  • The Crossing's has edition or translation is recorded as The Crossing[16].
  • The Crossing's has edition or translation is recorded as Q120972405[17].
  • The Crossing's has edition or translation is recorded as The Crossing[18].
  • The Crossing's narrative location is recorded as Texas[19].
  • The Crossing's LibraryThing work ID is recorded as 4618[20].
  • The Crossing's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/The-Crossing-novel-by-McCarthy[21].
  • The Crossing's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Crossing'}[22].
  • The Crossing's Encyclopædia Universalis ID is recorded as le-grand-passage[23].
  • The Crossing's OCLC work ID is recorded as 4535748842[24].
  • The Crossing's FantLab work ID is recorded as 140295[25].
  • The Crossing's form of creative work is recorded as novel[26].
  • The Crossing's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007590848405171[27].

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Works and Contributions

The Crossing authored Cormac McCarthy[3].

Why It Matters

The Crossing ranks in the top 2% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (875 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . archive.org. Retrieved . archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 27d ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Followed by Cities of the Plain
    Form of creative work novel
    Followed by
    Has edition or translation The Crossing, Q120972405, The Crossing
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ Added [[wikipedia:ur:دی کراسنگ (میک کارتھی ناول)]]"
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