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The Devil's Alternative

1979 novel by Frederick Forsyth
Book written_work Q1200472
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The Devil's Alternative

Summary

The Devil's Alternative is a written work[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of written_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (414 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Devil's Alternative authored Q249197[3].
  • The Devil's Alternative's instance of is recorded as written work[4].
  • The Devil's Alternative was published by Hutchinson[5].
  • The Devil's Alternative followed The Shepherd[6].
  • The Devil's Alternative was followed by Emeka[7].
  • The Devil's Alternative's language of work or name is recorded as English[8].
  • The Devil's Alternative's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[9].
  • The Devil's Alternative was published on 1979[10].
  • The Devil's Alternative's has edition or translation is recorded as Q133308235[11].
  • The Devil's Alternative's has edition or translation is recorded as Q140905391[12].
  • The Devil's Alternative's has edition or translation is recorded as Q141428104[13].
  • The Devil's Alternative's narrative location is recorded as London[14].
  • The Devil's Alternative's title is recorded as The Devil's Alternative[15].
  • The Devil's Alternative's form of creative work is recorded as novel[16].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Devil's Alternative authored Q249197[3]. It was published by Hutchinson[5].

Publication

The Devil's Alternative was released on 1979[10]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[8].

Adaptations and Inspiration

The Devil's Alternative followed The Shepherd[6]. It was followed by Emeka[7].

Why It Matters

The Devil's Alternative ranks in the top 7% of written_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (414 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

Related Entities

London United Kingdom

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 29d ago · Iamcarbon · 2026-09-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has edition or translation → Q133308235, Q140905391, Q141428104
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P747]]: [[Q141428104]]"
  2. 9w ago · Iamcarbon · 2026-08-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country of origin → —
    Publication date → +1979-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Has edition or translation → Q133308235, Q140905391, Q141428104
    Aliases → —
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P747]]: [[Q140905391]]"
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