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The Farewell Waltz

1972 novel by Milan Kundera
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Summary

The Farewell Waltz is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of literary work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (675 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Author: Milan Kundera[3]
  • Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf[4]
  • Language of work or name: Czech[5]
  • Country of origin: Czechoslovakia[6]
  • Publication date: 1972[7]
  • Translator: Peter Kussi[8]
  • Title: Valčík na rozloučenou[9]
  • Form of creative work: novel[10]

Why It Matters

The Farewell Waltz has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

Related Entities

Czechoslovakia Milan Kundera

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Cantor · 2026-10-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country of origin → —
    Translator → Peter Kussi
    Language of work or name → Czech
    Author → Milan Kundera
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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