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The Penelopiad

book by Margaret Atwood
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The Penelopiad
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Summary

The Penelopiad is a written work[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of written work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,501 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Author: Margaret Atwood[3]
  • Publisher: Canongate Books[4]
  • Genre: parallel novel[5]
  • Part of the series: Canongate Myth Series[6]
  • Language of work or name: English[7]
  • Country of origin: Canada[8]
  • Has edition or translation: The Penelopiad[9], Q140237270[10]
  • Main subject: Penelope[11]
  • Nominated for: Mythopoeic Awards[12]
  • Title: The Penelopiad[13]
  • Form of creative work: novella[14]

Why It Matters

The Penelopiad has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] It is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

Related Entities

Canada Margaret Atwood

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8h ago · HedgeHog · 2026-10-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['af', 'ar', 'ca', 'en', 'es', 'fa', 'fi', 'fr', 'it', 'ja', 'uk', 'zh']
    Sitelink count → 12
    Bookbrainz work id → 4fb3ad06-2ef4-44fb-b39e-64a71473daf5
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 16w ago · Huw Diprose · 2026-06-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has edition or translation → The Penelopiad, Q140237270
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Has edition or translation: Q140237270, Create audiobook edition of The Penelopiad (Margaret Atwood)"
  3. 20w ago · Sotirisspyrou · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Genre → —
    Form of creative work → novella
    Part of series → —
    Part of the series → Canongate Myth Series
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Main subject: Penelope"
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