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Djuna Barnes, an Uncommon card
Djuna Barnes was an American artist, illustrator, journalist, and writer who is perhaps best known for her novel Nightwood, a cult classic of lesbian fiction and an important work of modernist literature.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 78
- DEF
- 90
- Power
- 168
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 76,000
Power 168 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 85 % of WikiCards cards.
Djuna Barnes quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Djuna Barnes card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
In 1913, Barnes began her career as a ______ journalist and illustrator for the Brooklyn Daily Eagle.
Answer
freelance. In 1913, Barnes began her career as a freelance journalist and illustrator for the Brooklyn Daily Eagle. From the Djuna Barnes article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
By early ____, Barnes was a highly sought feature reporter, interviewer, and illustrator whose work appeared in the city's leading newspapers and periodicals.
Answer
1910s. By early 1914, Barnes was a highly sought feature reporter, interviewer, and illustrator whose work appeared in the city's leading newspapers and periodicals. From the Djuna Barnes article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Emperor Xuanzong of Tang. Emperor Xuanzong of Tang 84 · Architecture of Russia 81 · Djuna Barnes 78 · Art criticism 75 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- In 1913, Barnes began her career as a freelance journalist and illustrator for the Brooklyn Daily Eagle.
- By early 1914, Barnes was a highly sought feature reporter, interviewer, and illustrator whose work appeared in the city's leading newspapers and periodicals.
- Later, Barnes's talent and connections with prominent Greenwich Village bohemians afforded her the opportunity to publish her prose, poems, illustrations, and one-act plays in both avant-garde literary journals and popular magazines, and publish an illustrated volume of poetry, The Book of Repulsive Women.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Djuna Barnes article was read about 76,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 78 and blocks with 90: each hit it takes is cut by 36 %.
How to get Djuna Barnes
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Djuna Barnes (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.

