The Lady with the Dog
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The Lady with the Dog is a renowned short story by Anton Chekhov that explores an adulterous love affair and the complexities of human emotion with subtle psychological depth.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Chekhov’s middle period | 1 |
| The Lady with the Dog canonical | 1 |
| The Lady with the Dog (1960 film) | 1 |
| The Lady with the Dog (1967 film) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1137145 — 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.
Target entity: The Lady with the Dog Context triple: [Anton Chekhov, notableWork, The Lady with the Dog]
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The Nose
The Nose is one of the most famous big-wall rock climbing routes in the world, ascending the prominent central prow of El Capitan in Yosemite National Park.
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B.
The Nose
"The Nose" is a satirical short story by Russian author Nikolai Gogol in which a St. Petersburg official’s nose detaches from his face and develops a higher social status than its owner.
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C.
The Overcoat
The Overcoat is a classic short story by Russian author Nikolai Gogol that follows a poor government clerk whose life briefly changes after acquiring a new overcoat, often seen as a foundational work of Russian literary realism and social critique.
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D.
Anna Karenina
Anna Karenina is a classic 19th-century Russian novel that explores themes of love, infidelity, and social hypocrisy through the tragic life of its aristocratic heroine.
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E.
The Aspern Papers
The Aspern Papers is a novella by Henry James that explores themes of literary obsession, secrecy, and moral ambiguity through a scholar’s attempt to obtain the private papers of a deceased poet from his reclusive former lover.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: The Lady with the Dog Target entity description: The Lady with the Dog is a renowned short story by Anton Chekhov that explores an adulterous love affair and the complexities of human emotion with subtle psychological depth.
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A.
The Nose
The Nose is one of the most famous big-wall rock climbing routes in the world, ascending the prominent central prow of El Capitan in Yosemite National Park.
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B.
The Nose
"The Nose" is a satirical short story by Russian author Nikolai Gogol in which a St. Petersburg official’s nose detaches from his face and develops a higher social status than its owner.
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C.
The Overcoat
The Overcoat is a classic short story by Russian author Nikolai Gogol that follows a poor government clerk whose life briefly changes after acquiring a new overcoat, often seen as a foundational work of Russian literary realism and social critique.
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D.
Anna Karenina
Anna Karenina is a classic 19th-century Russian novel that explores themes of love, infidelity, and social hypocrisy through the tragic life of its aristocratic heroine.
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E.
The Aspern Papers
The Aspern Papers is a novella by Henry James that explores themes of literary obsession, secrecy, and moral ambiguity through a scholar’s attempt to obtain the private papers of a deceased poet from his reclusive former lover.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
literary work
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short story ⓘ |
| adaptation |
The Lady with the Dog
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
The Lady with the Dog (1960 film)
The Lady with the Dog self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
The Lady with the Dog (1967 film)
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| approximateLength | short story length ⓘ |
| author | Anton Chekhov ⓘ |
| centralRelationshipType | extramarital affair ⓘ |
| commonlyStudiedIn |
Russian literature courses
ⓘ
world literature courses ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Russian Empire ⓘ |
| criticalReception | highly acclaimed by literary critics ⓘ |
| explores |
complexities of human emotion
ⓘ
inner life of characters ⓘ |
| femaleProtagonistMaritalStatus | married ⓘ |
| firstPublicationFormat | magazine publication ⓘ |
| firstPublicationYear | 1899 ⓘ |
| firstPublishedIn | Russkaya Mysl ⓘ |
| genre |
psychological fiction
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realist fiction ⓘ |
| hasFemaleProtagonist | Anna Sergeyevna ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | Russian realism ⓘ |
| literarySignificance |
considered one of Chekhov's greatest short stories
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widely anthologized ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Anna Sergeyevna
ⓘ
Dmitri Gurov ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | third-person narration ⓘ |
| openingLocation | sea promenade in Yalta ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Russian ⓘ |
| originalTitle | Дама с собачкой ⓘ |
| originalTitleLanguage | Russian ⓘ |
| placeInAuthorOeuvre | late work of Anton Chekhov ⓘ |
| protagonistMaritalStatus | married ⓘ |
| protagonistOccupation | bank employee (Dmitri Gurov) ⓘ |
| setting |
Moscow
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Yalta ⓘ |
| structure | prose narrative ⓘ |
| theme |
adultery
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loneliness ⓘ love ⓘ marriage ⓘ moral conflict ⓘ psychological complexity ⓘ social conventions ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfSetting | late 19th century ⓘ |
| tone |
melancholic
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subtle ⓘ |
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