To the North
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"To the North" is a 1932 novel by Elizabeth Bowen that explores complex emotional entanglements and social tensions among upper-middle-class characters in interwar England.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| To the North canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13409180 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: To the North Context triple: [Elizabeth Bowen, notableWork, To the North]
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A.
North to the Orient
North to the Orient is a 1935 travel memoir by Anne Morrow Lindbergh recounting her pioneering survey flights with her husband Charles Lindbergh across the North Atlantic and into East Asia.
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B.
Gateway to the North
Gateway to the North is a nickname for Edmonton, a major Canadian city that serves as a key transportation and economic hub for northern Alberta and the broader Canadian North.
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C.
Northern Pursuit
Northern Pursuit is a 1943 World War II spy thriller film starring Errol Flynn as a Mountie uncovering a Nazi sabotage plot in Canada.
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D.
Northern Journey
"Northern Journey" is a 1964 folk album by Canadian duo Ian and Sylvia, noted for its blend of traditional and original songs that helped define the 1960s folk revival.
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E.
Northern Reaches
Northern Reaches is the currently isolated northernmost section of the Lancaster Canal in England, noted for its rural scenery and ongoing restoration efforts.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: To the North Target entity description: "To the North" is a 1932 novel by Elizabeth Bowen that explores complex emotional entanglements and social tensions among upper-middle-class characters in interwar England.
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A.
North to the Orient
North to the Orient is a 1935 travel memoir by Anne Morrow Lindbergh recounting her pioneering survey flights with her husband Charles Lindbergh across the North Atlantic and into East Asia.
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B.
Gateway to the North
Gateway to the North is a nickname for Edmonton, a major Canadian city that serves as a key transportation and economic hub for northern Alberta and the broader Canadian North.
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C.
Northern Pursuit
Northern Pursuit is a 1943 World War II spy thriller film starring Errol Flynn as a Mountie uncovering a Nazi sabotage plot in Canada.
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D.
Northern Journey
"Northern Journey" is a 1964 folk album by Canadian duo Ian and Sylvia, noted for its blend of traditional and original songs that helped define the 1960s folk revival.
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E.
Northern Reaches
Northern Reaches is the currently isolated northernmost section of the Lancaster Canal in England, noted for its rural scenery and ongoing restoration efforts.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
literary work
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novel ⓘ |
| author | Elizabeth Bowen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centuryOfWork | 20th century ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| firstPublicationForm | book ⓘ |
| followedBy | The House in Paris ⓘ |
| genre |
modernist fiction
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psychological novel ⓘ social novel ⓘ |
| hasAuthorNationality | Irish-British ⓘ |
| hasFemaleAuthor | true ⓘ |
| hasForm | prose ⓘ |
| hasPageCountApproximate | around 300 pages ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
class relations in England
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interpersonal power dynamics ⓘ women’s inner lives ⓘ |
| hasTitleLanguage | English ⓘ |
| hasWorkType | fiction ⓘ |
| isInPublicDomain | false ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | modernism ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | 20th-century literature ⓘ |
| literaryStyle |
detailed social observation
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subtle psychological observation ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
emotional entanglements
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individual desire versus social convention ⓘ moral ambiguity ⓘ psychological conflict ⓘ romantic relationships ⓘ social tensions ⓘ upper-middle-class society ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | third-person narration ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOfAuthorOeuvre | Elizabeth Bowen novels NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | The Last September NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1932 ⓘ |
| settingPlace |
England
NERFINISHED
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London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingTime | interwar period ⓘ |
| targetAudience | adult readers ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: To the North Description of subject: "To the North" is a 1932 novel by Elizabeth Bowen that explores complex emotional entanglements and social tensions among upper-middle-class characters in interwar England.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.