Home›1984 British novels›Empire of the Sun🌐EnglishEnglishEspañolFrançaisItalianoNederlandsPolskiTürkçeРусскийالعربية한국어中文EntityQ2412167· pop 11· linked from 144 articlesEmpire of the Sun1984 novel by J. G. BallardBook · Open LibraryAuthorJ. G. BallardFirst published1984Editions28SubjectsFiction, World War, 1939-1945, Boys, History, Bildungsromans, Engels, British, World war, 1939-1945, fictionvia Open LibraryInternet ArchivetextsEmpire of the sunRead online at Internet Archive →via archive.orgWikidata factsShow 3 more factspublication date1984-09-13titleEmpire of the Sunfirst lineGallery (2)Available in 11 languagesEspañolFrançais中文ItalianoالعربيةBanglaGalicianPolskiUkrainianWelshConnectionsJapanCountryWorld War IIConceptShanghaiCategories1984 British novelsBritish autobiographical novelsBritish novels adapted into filmsBritish World War II prisoners of warGuardian Fiction Prize–winning worksJapan in non-Japanese cultureNovels by J. G. BallardNovels set during World War IINovels set in ChinaNovels set in ShanghaiNovels set in the 1940sShanghai International Settlement