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Within Vinony's link graph, The American is referenced by 85 other articles, and connects out to Switzerland, Paris and London.
It is catalogued under topics including 1877 American novels, 1877 British novels and American English-language novels.
Its subject is documented across 8 Wikipedia language editions.
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- Author
- Graham Greene
- First published
- 1940
- Editions
- 96
- Subjects
- Americans, British, Fiction, Fiction in English, German language books, Indochinese War, 1946-1954, Journalists, Politics and government
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Wikidata facts
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- #177
- Instance of
- literary work
- Author
- Henry James
- Country of origin
- United States
- Narrative location
- Paris
- Image
- The American by Henry James.jpg
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- form of creative work
- novel
- title
- The American
- Commons category
- The American
- language of work or name
- English language
- first line
- On a brilliant day in May, in the year 1868, a gentleman was reclining at his ease on the great circular divan which at that period occupied the centre of the Salon Carré, in the Museum of the Louvre.
- last line
- Newman instinctively turned to see if the little paper was in fact consumed; but there was nothing left of it.
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Categories
1877 American novels1877 British novelsAmerican English-language novelsAmerican novels adapted into filmsBritish English-language novelsBritish novels adapted into filmsNovels by Henry JamesNovels first published in serial formNovels set in 1868Novels set in ParisWorks originally published in The Atlantic (magazine)