Gothic fiction

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Gothic fiction

Quality:

Gothic fiction - genre or theme of fiction that combines horror and sometimes romance with an aesthetic of fear, death and haunting. Article “Gothic fiction” in English Wikipedia has 94.6 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 182 references and 19 sections.

In this language version of Wikipedia the article has the best quality. Also, this article is the most popular in that (English) language version.

Achievements in all the time:
English Wikipedia:
The 6182nd most editable in English Wikipedia.

In June 2025 the article “Gothic fiction” was edited by 4 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 6 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Gothic fiction”, its content was written by 1019 registered users of English Wikipedia (6182nd place) and edited by 1108 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 2924 times in English Wikipedia and cited 4057 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (English): #352 in September 2001
  • Global: #446 in September 2001

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (English): #5006 in September 2009
  • Global: #12522 in September 2009

There are 10 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
1English (en)
Gothic fiction
94.5771
2Indonesian (id)
Fiksi Gotik
30.6144
3Latin (la)
Fictio gothica
30.4035
4Arabic (ar)
خيال قوطي
27.8196
5Simple English (simple)
Gothic fiction
26.6388
6Thai (th)
บันเทิงคดีกอทิก
25.4673
7Czech (cs)
Gotično
17.8189
8Persian (fa)
ادبیات گوتیک
17.4052
9Swedish (sv)
Gotisk fiktion
13.3722
10Korean (ko)
고딕물
4.504
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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 "Gothic fiction" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Gothic fiction
12 526 197
2Persian (fa)
ادبیات گوتیک
116 329
3Swedish (sv)
Gotisk fiktion
87 052
4Simple English (simple)
Gothic fiction
23 972
5Arabic (ar)
خيال قوطي
17 661
6Korean (ko)
고딕물
7 508
7Thai (th)
บันเทิงคดีกอทิก
3 297
8Latin (la)
Fictio gothica
1 915
9Czech (cs)
Gotično
1 311
10Indonesian (id)
Fiksi Gotik
1 140
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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 "Gothic fiction" in June 2025
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Gothic fiction
45 144
2Persian (fa)
ادبیات گوتیک
634
3Simple English (simple)
Gothic fiction
277
4Arabic (ar)
خيال قوطي
223
5Swedish (sv)
Gotisk fiktion
187
6Korean (ko)
고딕물
57
7Thai (th)
บันเทิงคดีกอทิก
49
8Czech (cs)
Gotično
46
9Indonesian (id)
Fiksi Gotik
43
10Latin (la)
Fictio gothica
13
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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 "Gothic fiction" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Gothic fiction
1 019
2Simple English (simple)
Gothic fiction
33
3Swedish (sv)
Gotisk fiktion
18
4Persian (fa)
ادبیات گوتیک
15
5Indonesian (id)
Fiksi Gotik
6
6Latin (la)
Fictio gothica
5
7Arabic (ar)
خيال قوطي
4
8Korean (ko)
고딕물
4
9Czech (cs)
Gotično
2
10Thai (th)
บันเทิงคดีกอทิก
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 "Gothic fiction" with the highest AI in June 2025
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Gothic fiction
4
2Persian (fa)
ادبیات گوتیک
1
3Indonesian (id)
Fiksi Gotik
1
4Arabic (ar)
خيال قوطي
0
5Czech (cs)
Gotično
0
6Korean (ko)
고딕물
0
7Latin (la)
Fictio gothica
0
8Simple English (simple)
Gothic fiction
0
9Swedish (sv)
Gotisk fiktion
0
10Thai (th)
บันเทิงคดีกอทิก
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 "Gothic fiction" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1English (en)
Gothic fiction
2 924
2Persian (fa)
ادبیات گوتیک
434
3Swedish (sv)
Gotisk fiktion
269
4Korean (ko)
고딕물
192
5Simple English (simple)
Gothic fiction
80
6Indonesian (id)
Fiksi Gotik
78
7Arabic (ar)
خيال قوطي
48
8Czech (cs)
Gotično
16
9Latin (la)
Fictio gothica
8
10Thai (th)
บันเทิงคดีกอทิก
8
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Scores

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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
arArabic
خيال قوطي
csCzech
Gotično
enEnglish
Gothic fiction
faPersian
ادبیات گوتیک
idIndonesian
Fiksi Gotik
koKorean
고딕물
laLatin
Fictio gothica
simpleSimple English
Gothic fiction
svSwedish
Gotisk fiktion
thThai
บันเทิงคดีกอทิก

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank English:
#5006
09.2009
Global:
#12522
09.2009

AI rank trends

Best Rank English:
#352
09.2001
Global:
#446
09.2001

Local popularity rank history

Local AI rank history

Global AI rank history

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2024 – June 2025)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on Gothic fiction from Wikipedia articles about Southern Gothic, The Picture of Dorian Gray, Dracula, Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus and Edgar Allan Poe. Whereas reading the article about Gothic fiction people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Gothic architecture, The Castle of Otranto, Ann Radcliffe, Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus and Mary Shelley.

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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