A Defence of Poetry

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A Defence of Poetry

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A Defence of Poetry - essay by Percy Bysshe Shelley. This book is the 9534th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of books. Article “A Defence of Poetry” in English Wikipedia has 25.9 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 8 references and 6 sections.

This article has the best quality in Greek Wikipedia. However, this article is the most popular in English version.

Achievements in all the time:
Global Wikipedia:
The 9534th most popular in books.

In June 2025 the article “A Defence of Poetry” was edited by 1 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 1 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “A Defence of Poetry”, its content was written by 41 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 73 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

A Defence of Poetry is on the 9534th place in global ranking of books on Wikipedia in all the time.

The article is cited 88 times in English Wikipedia and cited 99 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (English): #97204 in March 2012
  • Global: #174035 in February 2015

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (English): #255526 in September 2020
  • Global: #431647 in September 2020

There are 5 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

Languages with the highest quality

#LanguageQuality gradeQuality score
1Greek (el)
Υπεράσπιση της ποίησης (Πέρσι Σέλλεϋ)
28.5606
2English (en)
A Defence of Poetry
25.9394
3Russian (ru)
В защиту поэзии
13.6917
4Korean (ko)
시의 옹호
10.366
5Italian (it)
Difesa della Poesia
3.2141
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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

Most popular in all the time

The most popular language versions of the article "A Defence of Poetry" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
A Defence of Poetry
490 166
2Italian (it)
Difesa della Poesia
20 927
3Russian (ru)
В защиту поэзии
8 610
4Korean (ko)
시의 옹호
802
5Greek (el)
Υπεράσπιση της ποίησης (Πέρσι Σέλλεϋ)
279
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

Most popular in June 2025

The most popular language versions of the article "A Defence of Poetry" in June 2025
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
A Defence of Poetry
1 570
2Russian (ru)
В защиту поэзии
56
3Italian (it)
Difesa della Poesia
41
4Greek (el)
Υπεράσπιση της ποίησης (Πέρσι Σέλλεϋ)
33
5Korean (ko)
시의 옹호
14
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

The highest AI

Language versions of the article "A Defence of Poetry" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
A Defence of Poetry
41
2Italian (it)
Difesa della Poesia
16
3Russian (ru)
В защиту поэзии
10
4Korean (ko)
시의 옹호
4
5Greek (el)
Υπεράσπιση της ποίησης (Πέρσι Σέλλεϋ)
2
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

The highest AI in June 2025

Language versions of the article "A Defence of Poetry" with the highest AI in June 2025
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
A Defence of Poetry
1
2Greek (el)
Υπεράσπιση της ποίησης (Πέρσι Σέλλεϋ)
0
3Italian (it)
Difesa della Poesia
0
4Korean (ko)
시의 옹호
0
5Russian (ru)
В защиту поэзии
0
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

The highest CI

Language versions of the article "A Defence of Poetry" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1English (en)
A Defence of Poetry
88
2Greek (el)
Υπεράσπιση της ποίησης (Πέρσι Σέλλεϋ)
5
3Russian (ru)
В защиту поэзии
3
4Italian (it)
Difesa della Poesia
2
5Korean (ko)
시의 옹호
1
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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
elGreek
Υπεράσπιση της ποίησης (Πέρσι Σέλλεϋ)
enEnglish
A Defence of Poetry
itItalian
Difesa della Poesia
koKorean
시의 옹호
ruRussian
В защиту поэзии

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank English:
#255526
09.2020
Global:
#431647
09.2020

AI rank trends

Best Rank English:
#97204
03.2012
Global:
#174035
02.2015

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2024 – June 2025)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on A Defence of Poetry from Wikipedia articles about Percy Bysshe Shelley, King Lear, An Apology for Poetry, The rich get richer and the poor get poorer and Romanticism. Whereas reading the article about A Defence of Poetry people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Percy Bysshe Shelley, The Four Ages of Poetry, An Apology for Poetry, Thomas Love Peacock and Polemic.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

List of Wikipedia articles in different languages (starting with the most popular):

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