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French literature

Quality:

French literature - literature written by French authors or French-speaking authors. Article “French literature” in Simple English Wikipedia has 24.5 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 0 references and 11 sections.

This article has the best quality in Norwegian (Nynorsk) Wikipedia. However, the most popular language version of this article is English.

Since the creation of article “French literature”, its content was written by 11 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 1826 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 26 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 10593 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (Simple English): #3165 in October 2012
  • Global: #508 in November 2002

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (Simple English): #807 in March 2022
  • Global: #21925 in January 2008

There are 47 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, 2026 (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
1Norwegian (Nynorsk) (nn)
Fransk litteratur
93.75
2Slovenian (sl)
Francoska književnost
73.7426
3Hebrew (he)
ספרות צרפתית
64.4912
4German (de)
Französische Literatur
61.6724
5Croatian (hr)
Francuska književnost
60
6Serbo-Croatian (sh)
Francuska književnost
60
7Greek (el)
Γαλλική λογοτεχνία
57.5873
8Russian (ru)
Французская литература
54.8347
9French (fr)
Littérature française
52.3558
10Malay (ms)
Kesusasteraan Perancis
50.2096
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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 "French literature" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1French (fr)
Littérature française
1 973 179
2English (en)
French literature
1 592 220
3Spanish (es)
Literatura francesa
1 160 314
4Japanese (ja)
フランス文学
694 041
5Russian (ru)
Французская литература
657 467
6Italian (it)
Letteratura francese
529 322
7German (de)
Französische Literatur
447 140
8Arabic (ar)
أدب فرنسا
251 247
9Turkish (tr)
Fransız edebiyatı
242 208
10Polish (pl)
Literatura francuska
239 588
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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 2026

The most popular language versions of the article "French literature" in June 2026
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
French literature
2 604
2French (fr)
Littérature française
1 993
3Japanese (ja)
フランス文学
1 490
4Russian (ru)
Французская литература
627
5Italian (it)
Letteratura francese
572
6German (de)
Französische Literatur
485
7Spanish (es)
Literatura francesa
449
8Persian (fa)
ادبیات فرانسه
298
9Polish (pl)
Literatura francuska
189
10Turkish (tr)
Fransız edebiyatı
180
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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 "French literature" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
French literature
207
2German (de)
Französische Literatur
197
3French (fr)
Littérature française
194
4Polish (pl)
Literatura francuska
160
5Russian (ru)
Французская литература
111
6Spanish (es)
Literatura francesa
107
7Italian (it)
Letteratura francese
78
8Japanese (ja)
フランス文学
74
9Hebrew (he)
ספרות צרפתית
60
10Dutch (nl)
Franse literatuur
54
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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 2026

Language versions of the article "French literature" with the highest AI in June 2026
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1Catalan (ca)
Literatura francesa
2
2Arabic (ar)
أدب فرنسا
1
3Basque (eu)
Frantsesezko literatura
1
4French (fr)
Littérature française
1
5Polish (pl)
Literatura francuska
1
6Azerbaijani (az)
Fransız ədəbiyyatı
0
7Belarusian (be)
Французская літаратура
0
8Bulgarian (bg)
Френска литература
0
9Czech (cs)
Francouzská literatura
0
10Danish (da)
Fransk litteratur
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 "French literature" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1English (en)
French literature
1 881
2French (fr)
Littérature française
1 479
3Japanese (ja)
フランス文学
1 095
4Italian (it)
Letteratura francese
566
5German (de)
Französische Literatur
481
6Ukrainian (uk)
Французька література
404
7Russian (ru)
Французская литература
399
8Arabic (ar)
أدب فرنسا
379
9Spanish (es)
Literatura francesa
378
10Hebrew (he)
ספרות צרפתית
266
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Scores

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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
arArabic
أدب فرنسا
azAzerbaijani
Fransız ədəbiyyatı
beBelarusian
Французская літаратура
bgBulgarian
Френска литература
caCatalan
Literatura francesa
csCzech
Francouzská literatura
daDanish
Fransk litteratur
deGerman
Französische Literatur
elGreek
Γαλλική λογοτεχνία
enEnglish
French literature
eoEsperanto
Franclingva literaturo
esSpanish
Literatura francesa
etEstonian
Prantsuskeelne kirjandus
euBasque
Frantsesezko literatura
faPersian
ادبیات فرانسه
fiFinnish
Ranskan kirjallisuus
frFrench
Littérature française
heHebrew
ספרות צרפתית
hiHindi
फ्रेंच साहित्य
hrCroatian
Francuska književnost
huHungarian
Francia irodalom
hyArmenian
Ֆրանսիական գրականություն
idIndonesian
Sastra Prancis
itItalian
Letteratura francese
jaJapanese
フランス文学
kkKazakh
Франция әдебиеті
koKorean
프랑스 문학
laLatin
Litterae Franciae
ltLithuanian
Prancūzų literatūra
msMalay
Kesusasteraan Perancis
nlDutch
Franse literatuur
nnNorwegian (Nynorsk)
Fransk litteratur
noNorwegian
Fransk litteratur
plPolish
Literatura francuska
ptPortuguese
Literatura francesa
roRomanian
Literatura franceză
ruRussian
Французская литература
shSerbo-Croatian
Francuska književnost
simpleSimple English
French literature
skSlovak
Francúzska literatúra
slSlovenian
Francoska književnost
srSerbian
Француска књижевност
thThai
วรรณกรรมฝรั่งเศส
trTurkish
Fransız edebiyatı
ukUkrainian
Французька література
uzUzbek
Fransuz adabiyoti
viVietnamese
Văn học Pháp

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#807
03.2022
Global:
#21925
01.2008

AI rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#3165
10.2012
Global:
#508
11.2002

Local popularity rank history

Local AI rank history

Global AI rank history

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2025 – June 2026)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on French literature from Wikipedia articles about France, Osamu Dazai, French, Leila Hatami and Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis. Whereas reading the article about French literature people most often go to Wikipedia articles on 19th-century French literature, The Song of Roland, Victor Hugo, 20th-century French literature and Albert Camus.

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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