List of literary works by number of translations (English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "List of literary works by number of translations" in English language version.

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12web.archive.org

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4unesco.org

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3preussler.de

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2asterix-obelix.nl

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2mythotfulspot.wordpress.com

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2goodreads.com

627^th place

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2osloliteraryagency.no

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2krishna.com

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2bbc.co.uk

8^th place

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2independent.co.uk

36^th place

33^rd place

2variety.com

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2khazars.com

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2llull.cat

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1wycliffe.net

low place

1petit-prince-collection.com

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1ctvnews.ca

768^th place

482^nd place

1anils.it

low place

1psu.edu

207^th place

136^th place

1people.cn

5,950^th place

4,494^th place

1aliceinaworldofwonderlands.com

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1grimms.de

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1egwwritings.org

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1ayuntamientodeorgiva.es

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1bne.es

2,288^th place

3,943^rd place

1odense.dk

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1thechurchnews.com

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9,035^th place

1upenn.edu

702^nd place

520^th place

1ed.gov

576^th place

352^nd place

1thejournal.ie

2,703^rd place

1,518^th place

1kahlilgibran.com

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1jaladaafrica.org

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1scholastic.com

3,416^th place

2,229^th place

1sussexexpress.co.uk

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1annefrankguide.net

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1snl.no

667^th place

906^th place

1astridlindgren.se

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1worldcat.org

5^th place

1discoveryeducation.com

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1finlandia.org.mx

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1culture.pl

2,844^th place

3,589^th place

1ceskatelevize.cz

1,281^st place

4,700^th place

1elrondslibrary.fr

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1penguinrandomhouse.com

2,012^th place

1,135^th place

1bt.no

7,709^th place

8,242^nd place

1newitalianbooks.it

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1lemonde.fr

83^rd place

603^rd place

1yogananda.org

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1yssofindia.org

low place

1encyclopedia.com

462^nd place

345^th place

1caracoltv.com

2,962^nd place

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1inklingsfocus.com

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1ivoandric.org.rs

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1omprom.com

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1penguinclassics.co.uk

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1vbgov.com

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1latimes.com

22^nd place

19^th place

1moomin.fi

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1unimi.it

9,889^th place

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1doi.org

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1semanticscholar.org

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8^th place

1usatoday.com

41^st place

34^th place

1bn.org.pl

5,129^th place

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1salomonssonagency.se

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1indiewire.com

93^rd place

73^rd place

1telegraph.co.uk

30^th place

24^th place

1arcanum.hu

6,188^th place

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1archive.today

14^th place

1stilton.no

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1aftenposten.no

1,779^th place

2,122^nd place

1baltimoresun.com

453^rd place

267^th place

1amazon.co.uk

448^th place

269^th place

1colinsmythe.co.uk

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1penguin.co.uk

5,157^th place

2,941^st place

1genomenewsnetwork.org

low place

1nashuatelegraph.com

low place

1yomiuri.co.jp

361^st place

1,993^rd place

1awfulagent.com

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1sbcr.jp

6,737^th place

9,204^th place

1cnn.com

28^th place

26^th place

1mlang.name

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1idahostatesman.com

8,754^th place

4,825^th place

1publishersweekly.com

619^th place

379^th place

1thebookseller.com

2,501^st place

1,432^nd place

1nzherald.co.nz

435^th place

276^th place

1wustl.edu

3,160^th place

2,065^th place

1frog-books.blogspot.com

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aftenposten.no

"Gjensyn med et radbrukket land". Aftenposten. Retrieved 5 November 2015.

aliceinaworldofwonderlands.com

Alice in a World of Wonderlands.

amazon.co.uk

"Terry Pratchett". www.amazon.co.uk. Retrieved 18 March 2021.

anils.it

"Imparare le lingue con Pinocchio". ANILS (in Italian). 19 November 2015.

annefrankguide.net

Publications in Many Languages, Anne Frank Guide

arcanum.hu

Arcanum Adatbázis Kft Archived 13 December 2007 at the Wayback Machine

archive.today

La familia de Pascual Duarte llega a Corea del Sur, La Voz Libre (6 November 2009)

asterix-obelix.nl

"Asterix around the World - the many Languages of Asterix".
Tintin Around the World Archived 17 August 2010 at the Wayback Machine

astridlindgren.se

Astrid Lindgren's Official Website astridlindgren.com (12 March 2015)

awfulagent.com

Awfulagent.com (author's agency) (26 April 2011)

ayuntamientodeorgiva.es

[1]^{[permanent dead link‍]}

baltimoresun.com

Valle, Kirsten (20 June 2004). "Reinvented ... again". The Baltimore Sun. Retrieved 28 March 2021.

bbc.co.uk

news.bbc.co.uk

"Madonna book sells 8,000 copies". BBC News. 24 September 2003. Retrieved 5 August 2020.
"Peter Rabbit gets hieroglyph tale". BBC News. 31 December 2004. Retrieved 8 May 2010.

bn.org.pl

alpha.bn.org.pl

""Solaris" in Baza literatury polskiej w przekładach" (in Polish). National Library of Poland. Retrieved 19 December 2016.

bne.es

datos.bne.es

65 according with Biblioteca Nacional de España

bt.no

Fauskanger, Kari. ""Lerkefuglen" tilbake på DNS". Bergens Tidende (in Norwegian). Retrieved 30 May 2015.

caracoltv.com

noticias.caracoltv.com

"'Cien años de soledad' ha sido traducida a 47 lenguas". 5 June 2017.

ceskatelevize.cz

"Hašek je na roztrhání, má vlastní pomník z osmi kusů".

cnn.com

transcripts.cnn.com

CNN Transcript – Sunday Morning News `Gone With the Wind' Translated Into Russian, CNN (25 March 2001)

colinsmythe.co.uk

Smythe, Colin. "Terry Pratchett". Colin Smythe. Retrieved 18 March 2021.

ctvnews.ca

"'The Little Prince' becomes world's most translated book, excluding religious works". CTV News. 7 April 2017. Retrieved 30 December 2018.

culture.pl

Kowalczyk, Janusz (28 August 2016). ""Quo vadis": dwa tysiące wydań" (in Polish). Culture.pl. Retrieved 14 December 2016.

discoveryeducation.com

app.discoveryeducation.com

Great Books: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn – Segment 11: The Popularity of "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" on The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (6 August 2013)

doi.org

Palermitano, Andrea (24 March 2020). "Le città invisibili sulle mappe del mondo. Una ricognizione". Enthymema (25): 295–308. doi:10.13130/2037-2426/12092. S2CID 244965970. Retrieved 14 December 2021.

ed.gov

files.eric.ed.gov

Al-Jarf, Reima (13–14 June 2014). "Itineraries in the Translation History of the Quran: A guide for Translation Students" (PDF). 3rd International Conference on Itineraries in Translation History: 3. Retrieved 24 March 2022.

egwwritings.org

m.egwwritings.org

"Steps to Jesus".

elrondslibrary.fr

"Elrond's Library - Translations of Tolkien all over the world". Elrondslibrary.fr. 28 July 2019. Retrieved 30 June 2022.

encyclopedia.com

Johanna Spyri – FREE Johanna Spyri Biography, Encyclopedia.com

finlandia.org.mx

"National epic "The Kalevala" reaches the respectable age of 175". Retrieved 17 August 2010.

frog-books.blogspot.com

(29 April 2009)

genomenewsnetwork.org

Obsessed with Scent, GNN (30 October 2003)

goodreads.com

"The Alchemist > Editions". Goodreads. Retrieved 20 December 2016.
"Solaris > Editions". Goodreads. Retrieved 19 December 2016.

grimms.de

""Hin und zurück" - Grimms Märchen in den Sprachen der Welt". Retrieved 30 January 2023.

idahostatesman.com

The Idaho Statesman on Art: "Since then it has been translated into 30 languages." (15 April 2008)

independent.co.uk

The Independent on The Kite Runner: "It's been published in 38 countries, translated into 42 languages, turned into an Oscar-nominated movie – and sold more than 10 million copies." (15 April 2008)
The Independent on 'The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency': "Award-winning author Alexander McCall Smith, whose best-selling books about a Botswanan female detective are printed in more than 30 languages, is accused by human rights campaigners of stereotyping tribal groups in Africa." (16 March 2008)

indiewire.com

Taylor, Drew (30 October 2014). "Review: Amnesia Thriller 'Before I Go to Sleep' Starring Colin Firth & Nicole Kidman". IndieWire. Retrieved 25 January 2018. It [Before I Go to Sleep] has been translated into 40 languages and racked up blockbuster numbers in France, Canada, Bulgaria, the Netherlands, and the United States. (And this was writer S.J. Watson's debut novel.)

inklingsfocus.com

http://inklingsfocus.com/translation_index.html Archived 3 March 2011 at the Wayback Machine Compiled by Glen H. GoodKnight in 2010 (3 August 2010)

ivoandric.org.rs

Bibliography Archived 13 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine Compiled by the Ivo Andrić Foundation in 2011 (14 August 2015)

jaladaafrica.org

"Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o". Jalada Translation. No. 1. 22 March 2016.

kahlilgibran.com

Kalem, Glen (17 June 2018). "The Prophet, translated". The Kahlil Gibran Collective. Retrieved 9 October 2022.

khazars.com

"In the year of Pavic's Jubilee, the Dictionary of the Khazar has been translated into 39th language – Tamil". Archived from the original on 22 November 2021. Retrieved 30 August 2019.
Dictionary of the Khazars. A lexicon-novel in 100.000 words Archived 25 April 2019 at the Wayback Machine (14 August 2015)

krishna.com

latimes.com

Turan, Kenneth (17 May 2006). "The Da Vinci Code". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on 8 January 2009. Retrieved 8 May 2010.

lemonde.fr

Le Monde, Sept 24, 2021. Carlo Rovelli, rockstar de la mécanique quantique [2]

llull.cat

Institut Ramon Llull: TRAC Most translated books "Translated to: Albanian, Arabic, Aranese, Basque, Brazilian Portuguese, Bulgarian, Chinese, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Estonian, Finnish, French, Galician, German, Greek, Hebrew, Hindi, Hungarian, Icelandic, Italian, Japanese, Lithuanian, Macedonian, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Sardinian, Serbian, Slovenian, Spanish, Swedish, Turkish, Vietnamese"
Institut Ramon Llull (Press Releases) ^{[dead link‍]} on Cold Skin: "The novel, first published in Catalan by La Campana in 2002, has now been translated into 37 languages." (8 December 2009)

mlang.name

Felix Salten: A Preliminary Bibliography of His Works in Translation. Compiled by Markus Lång. Retrieved 8 December 2016. (Note: Serbocroatian is not included into the total count.)

moomin.fi

"Oy Moomin Characters Ltd". Archived from the original on 3 December 2013. Retrieved 6 September 2013.

mythotfulspot.wordpress.com

Sussex World on Winnie-the-Pooh: "The stories were an instant success and have never been out of print. To date, they have been translated into 72 languages." (23 December 2021); The Many Translations of Winnie-the-Pooh lists 74 languages. Retrieved 10 April 2022.
The Many Translations of Winnie-the-Pooh. Retrieved 10 April 2022.

nashuatelegraph.com

The Nashua Telegraph on Anne of Green Gables: "First published in Boston, the book has been translated into 36 languages and sold more than 50 million copies. " (20 March 2008)

newitalianbooks.it

Tavoni, Mirko (7 June 2022). "The Divine Comedy in other languages (first part)". New Italian Books.

nzherald.co.nz

The New Zealand Herald on Spiderwick: "After all, the books had sold millions and had been translated into 30 languages, so it seemed like a good idea." (9 April 2008)

odense.dk

museum.odense.dk

Hans Christian Andersens Fairytales in 128 languages

omprom.com

"Ismail Kadare".

osloliteraryagency.no

"Sophie's World". Oslo Literary Agency. Retrieved 2 June 2021.
"Petterson, Per / Oktober / Authors / Home – Aschehoug Agency".

penguin.co.uk

The Book of Mirrors by E.O. Chirovici. Retrieved 3 July 2017 – via www.penguin.co.uk. Already translated into 37 languages, The Book of Mirrors is the perfect novel for fans of psychological suspense and reading group fiction.

penguinclassics.co.uk

The Outsider – Albert Camus – Penguin Classics

penguinrandomhouse.com

"Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe: 9780385474542 | PenguinRandomHouse.com: Books".

people.cn

en.people.cn

"First Edition of Communist Manifesto Discovered". People's Daily Online. People's Daily. 9 July 2001. Retrieved 24 March 2022.

petit-prince-collection.com

"6650 different editions of Saint-Exupery's "Little Prince"". petit-prince-collection.com. Retrieved 9 December 2024.

preussler.de

psu.edu

citeseerx.ist.psu.edu

Daoist Texts in Translation by Louis Komjathy, Boston University

publishersweekly.com

Publishers Weekly on Chasing Vermeer: "Chasing Vermeer, which was published in 2004, has sold more than a million copies for Scholastic, and has been translated into more than 30 languages." (17 March 2008)

salomonssonagency.se

"Panserhjerte". Salomonsson Agency. Retrieved 2 June 2021.

sbcr.jp

blog.sbcr.jp

トットちゃんとカマタ先生の「ずっとやくそく」 :著者プロフィール Archived 28 February 2008 at the Wayback Machine (Japanese language)

scholastic.com

mediaroom.scholastic.com

"Scholastic Marks 25 Year Anniversary of The Publication of J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone" (Press release). New York, New York: Scholastic. 6 February 2023. Retrieved 6 February 2023.

semanticscholar.org

api.semanticscholar.org

Palermitano, Andrea (24 March 2020). "Le città invisibili sulle mappe del mondo. Una ricognizione". Enthymema (25): 295–308. doi:10.13130/2037-2426/12092. S2CID 244965970. Retrieved 14 December 2021.

snl.no

"Thor Heyerdahl – Store norske leksikon". Store norske leksikon. Retrieved 5 November 2015.

stilton.no

"Stilton Literary Agency". Stilton Literary Agency. Retrieved 2 June 2021.

sussexexpress.co.uk

Sussex World on Winnie-the-Pooh: "The stories were an instant success and have never been out of print. To date, they have been translated into 72 languages." (23 December 2021); The Many Translations of Winnie-the-Pooh lists 74 languages. Retrieved 10 April 2022.

telegraph.co.uk

'I saw Matisse – and came up with Miffy' ^{[dead link‍]}, Telegraph.co.uk (12 September 2006)

thebookseller.com

"OUP over the Moon for Muncaster's new series | The Bookseller". www.thebookseller.com. Retrieved 5 January 2022.: "Muncaster’s Isadora Moon series has sold over one million copies worldwide and has been translated into 30 languages."

thechurchnews.com

Schneider, David (27 February 2022). "Book of Mormon translations: See maps of where the 115 languages are spoken". Church News. Retrieved 10 September 2023.

thejournal.ie

"Scientology-linked group distributing book of 'commandments' to north inner city". The Journal. Ireland. 3 February 2018. Retrieved 20 April 2022.

unesco.org

"Index Translationum for Quo vadis". unesco.org. Retrieved 14 December 2016.
Translationum
""Solaris" in Index Translationum database". unesco.org. Retrieved 19 December 2016.

ftp.unesco.org

"Index Translationum for The Imitation of Christ". Archived from the original on 28 July 2011. Retrieved 28 July 2011.

unimi.it

riviste.unimi.it

Palermitano, Andrea (24 March 2020). "Le città invisibili sulle mappe del mondo. Una ricognizione". Enthymema (25): 295–308. doi:10.13130/2037-2426/12092. S2CID 244965970. Retrieved 14 December 2021.

upenn.edu

africa.upenn.edu

"Quran Translated into 114 Languages". www.africa.upenn.edu. Retrieved 10 April 2024.

usatoday.com

Donahue, Deirdre (7 May 2013). "The Great Gatsby by the numbers". USA Today. Retrieved 12 May 2013.

variety.com

Spangler, Todd. (6 July 2015). Fake Trailer for Netflix's 'Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events' Lights Up YouTube. Variety. Retrieved 26 November 2016.
Variety on The Pillars of the Earth (2 April 2008)

vbgov.com

The Very Hungry Birthday (ages 3–5) at Bayside Library

web.archive.org

Wycliffe Global Alliance Archived 26 August 2020 at the Wayback Machine Figures correct as of October 2019
Tintin Around the World Archived 17 August 2010 at the Wayback Machine
"Index Translationum for The Imitation of Christ". Archived from the original on 28 July 2011. Retrieved 28 July 2011.
http://inklingsfocus.com/translation_index.html Archived 3 March 2011 at the Wayback Machine Compiled by Glen H. GoodKnight in 2010 (3 August 2010)
Bibliography Archived 13 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine Compiled by the Ivo Andrić Foundation in 2011 (14 August 2015)
Turan, Kenneth (17 May 2006). "The Da Vinci Code". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on 8 January 2009. Retrieved 8 May 2010.
"Oy Moomin Characters Ltd". Archived from the original on 3 December 2013. Retrieved 6 September 2013.
Arcanum Adatbázis Kft Archived 13 December 2007 at the Wayback Machine
"In the year of Pavic's Jubilee, the Dictionary of the Khazar has been translated into 39th language – Tamil". Archived from the original on 22 November 2021. Retrieved 30 August 2019.
Dictionary of the Khazars. A lexicon-novel in 100.000 words Archived 25 April 2019 at the Wayback Machine (14 August 2015)
トットちゃんとカマタ先生の「ずっとやくそく」 :著者プロフィール Archived 28 February 2008 at the Wayback Machine (Japanese language)
The Los Angeles Times on Buddenbrooks: "Buddenbrooks, which has been translated into over 30 languages, has long been Thomas Mann's most popular book." (27 June 1993)

worldcat.org

"Paulo Coelho in WorldCat database". WorldCat. Retrieved 20 December 2016.

wustl.edu

news-info.wustl.edu

Washington University in St. Louis on The Tale of Genji: "Now a central pillar of the Japanese literary canon, the book has inspired writers and artists working in every conceivable genre and medium, and has been translated into more than 30 languages." (4 April 2008)

wycliffe.net

Wycliffe Global Alliance Archived 26 August 2020 at the Wayback Machine Figures correct as of October 2019

yogananda.org

"Translations Around the World". yogananda.org. Retrieved 31 August 2019.

yomiuri.co.jp

Yomiuri Shimbun (31 July 2008) (Japanese language)

yssofindia.org

"Translations of Autobiography of a Yogi around the World". yssofindia.org. Retrieved 31 August 2019.