How the Steel Was Tempered, an Uncommon card

How the Steel Was Tempered or The Making of a Hero, is a socialist realist novel written by Nikolai Ostrovsky.
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Rarity: Uncommon
Domain: Arts
ATK: 56
DEF: 29
Power: 85
Wikipedia reads a year: 37,000

Power 85 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 25 % of WikiCards cards.

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How the Steel Was Tempered quiz: 3 questions

Three questions on the How the Steel Was Tempered card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.

Find the missing word
With 36.4 million copies sold, it is one of the best-selling books of all time and the best-selling book in the ______ language.
Answer
Russian. With 36.4 million copies sold, it is one of the best-selling books of all time and the best-selling book in the Russian language. From the How the Steel Was Tempered article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Herzog. Herzog 59 · How the Steel Was Tempered 56 · Andrew Miller 53 · Caravan 48 ATK in WikiCards.

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The facts on the card

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With 36.4 million copies sold, it is one of the best-selling books of all time and the best-selling book in the Russian language.

Why it is Uncommon

Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The How the Steel Was Tempered article was read about 37,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 56 and blocks with 29: each hit it takes is cut by 12 %.

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Credits

Text : Wikipedia, How the Steel Was Tempered (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Гравюры Л. Майоровой и И. Мокроусова. Post of the Soviet Union (Eng Lidiya Mayorova and I., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.