Of Human Bondage

Of Human Bondage - 1915 novel and bildungsroman by William Somerset Maugham. This book is the 1423^rd most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of books. Article “Of Human Bondage” in English Wikipedia has 27.4 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 8 references and 9 sections.

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

In June 2025 the article “Of Human Bondage” was edited by 1 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 1 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Of Human Bondage”, its content was written by 177 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 356 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

Of Human Bondage is on the 1423^rd place in global ranking of books on Wikipedia in all the time.

The article is cited 120 times in English Wikipedia and cited 308 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #12747 in January 2013
• Global: #69595 in January 2024

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #43910 in January 2024
• Global: #60948 in January 2024

There are 20 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.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	German (de) Der Menschen Hörigkeit		33.915
2	English (en) Of Human Bondage		27.3593
3	Ukrainian (uk) Тягар пристрастей людських		26.1472
4	Greek (el) Ανθρώπινη δουλεία (μυθιστόρημα)		25.5803
5	Dutch (nl) Gekluisterde levens		24.0532
6	Arabic (ar) عن عبودية الإنسان		19.6891
7	Chinese (zh) 人性的枷鎖		19.6033
8	Armenian (hy) Ստրկություն մարդկային		17.7141
9	Spanish (es) Servidumbre humana		17.0981
10	Norwegian (no) Livets lenker		16.422

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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

The most popular language versions of the article "Of Human Bondage" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Of Human Bondage		2 474 744
2	Russian (ru) Бремя страстей человеческих		796 221
3	Japanese (ja) 人間の絆		144 942
4	German (de) Der Menschen Hörigkeit		70 229
5	Italian (it) Schiavo d'amore (romanzo)		63 801
6	Chinese (zh) 人性的枷鎖		54 486
7	Portuguese (pt) Of Human Bondage		50 465
8	French (fr) Servitude humaine		20 005
9	Spanish (es) Servidumbre humana		19 083
10	Korean (ko) 인간의 굴레		15 161

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

The most popular language versions of the article "Of Human Bondage" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Of Human Bondage		11 752
2	Russian (ru) Бремя страстей человеческих		4 214
3	Japanese (ja) 人間の絆		651
4	German (de) Der Menschen Hörigkeit		568
5	Spanish (es) Servidumbre humana		477
6	Chinese (zh) 人性的枷鎖		461
7	Italian (it) Schiavo d'amore (romanzo)		343
8	French (fr) Servitude humaine		290
9	Korean (ko) 인간의 굴레		286
10	Ukrainian (uk) Тягар пристрастей людських		236

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

Language versions of the article "Of Human Bondage" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Of Human Bondage		177
2	Russian (ru) Бремя страстей человеческих		26
3	Italian (it) Schiavo d'amore (romanzo)		23
4	Japanese (ja) 人間の絆		17
5	German (de) Der Menschen Hörigkeit		16
6	Portuguese (pt) Of Human Bondage		16
7	Armenian (hy) Ստրկություն մարդկային		11
8	Catalan (ca) De la servitud humana		9
9	Spanish (es) Servidumbre humana		9
10	French (fr) Servitude humaine		9

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

Language versions of the article "Of Human Bondage" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Of Human Bondage		1
2	Arabic (ar) عن عبودية الإنسان		0
3	Catalan (ca) De la servitud humana		0
4	German (de) Der Menschen Hörigkeit		0
5	Greek (el) Ανθρώπινη δουλεία (μυθιστόρημα)		0
6	Spanish (es) Servidumbre humana		0
7	Estonian (et) Inimorjusest		0
8	French (fr) Servitude humaine		0
9	Armenian (hy) Ստրկություն մարդկային		0
10	Italian (it) Schiavo d'amore (romanzo)		0

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

Language versions of the article "Of Human Bondage" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Of Human Bondage		120
2	French (fr) Servitude humaine		31
3	Russian (ru) Бремя страстей человеческих		23
4	Japanese (ja) 人間の絆		22
5	Italian (it) Schiavo d'amore (romanzo)		14
6	Portuguese (pt) Of Human Bondage		12
7	Catalan (ca) De la servitud humana		11
8	German (de) Der Menschen Hörigkeit		10
9	Spanish (es) Servidumbre humana		10
10	Dutch (nl) Gekluisterde levens		10

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic عن عبودية الإنسان
ca	Catalan De la servitud humana
de	German Der Menschen Hörigkeit
el	Greek Ανθρώπινη δουλεία (μυθιστόρημα)
en	English Of Human Bondage
es	Spanish Servidumbre humana
et	Estonian Inimorjusest
fr	French Servitude humaine
hy	Armenian Ստրկություն մարդկային
it	Italian Schiavo d'amore (romanzo)
ja	Japanese 人間の絆
ko	Korean 인간의 굴레
nl	Dutch Gekluisterde levens
no	Norwegian Livets lenker
pt	Portuguese Of Human Bondage
ro	Romanian Robie (roman)
ru	Russian Бремя страстей человеческих
sh	Serbo-Croatian Of Human Bondage
uk	Ukrainian Тягар пристрастей людських
zh	Chinese 人性的枷鎖

Best Rank

English: #43910 01.2024

Global: #60948 01.2024

Best Rank

English: #12747 01.2013

Global: #69595 01.2024

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