An Autobiography
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An Autobiography is Jawaharlal Nehru’s introspective memoir recounting his personal life, political evolution, and role in India’s struggle for independence.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| An Autobiography canonical | 2 |
| An Autobiography (Jawaharlal Nehru) | 1 |
| An Autobiography (Nehru) | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: An Autobiography Context triple: [Jawaharlal Nehru, notableWork, An Autobiography]
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A.
An Autobiography
"An Autobiography" is the posthumously published memoir of Victorian novelist Anthony Trollope, detailing his life, writing habits, and views on literature and society.
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B.
Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie
Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie is the self-written life story of the Scottish-American industrialist and philanthropist, detailing his rise from poverty to becoming one of the wealthiest men of his era and his philosophy of giving away his fortune.
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C.
Dreams from My Father
Dreams from My Father is Barack Obama’s acclaimed memoir that explores his early life, family history, and search for identity across the United States, Kenya, and Indonesia.
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D.
The Story of My Experiments with Truth
The Story of My Experiments with Truth is Mahatma Gandhi’s autobiographical work recounting his personal, spiritual, and political development and the evolution of his philosophy of nonviolent resistance.
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E.
Seventy Years of Life and Labor
Seventy Years of Life and Labor is the autobiography of American labor leader Samuel Gompers, chronicling his personal history and the development of the U.S. labor movement.
- 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: An Autobiography Target entity description: An Autobiography is Jawaharlal Nehru’s introspective memoir recounting his personal life, political evolution, and role in India’s struggle for independence.
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A.
An Autobiography
"An Autobiography" is the posthumously published memoir of Victorian novelist Anthony Trollope, detailing his life, writing habits, and views on literature and society.
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B.
Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie
Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie is the self-written life story of the Scottish-American industrialist and philanthropist, detailing his rise from poverty to becoming one of the wealthiest men of his era and his philosophy of giving away his fortune.
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C.
Dreams from My Father
Dreams from My Father is Barack Obama’s acclaimed memoir that explores his early life, family history, and search for identity across the United States, Kenya, and Indonesia.
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D.
The Story of My Experiments with Truth
The Story of My Experiments with Truth is Mahatma Gandhi’s autobiographical work recounting his personal, spiritual, and political development and the evolution of his philosophy of nonviolent resistance.
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E.
Seventy Years of Life and Labor
Seventy Years of Life and Labor is the autobiography of American labor leader Samuel Gompers, chronicling his personal history and the development of the U.S. labor movement.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
autobiography
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book ⓘ |
| author | Jawaharlal Nehru ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | India ⓘ |
| depicts |
Jawaharlal Nehru’s experiences in British prisons
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Jawaharlal Nehru’s relationship with Mahatma Gandhi ⓘ development of Indian nationalism ⓘ |
| describesPeriod |
India’s struggle for independence
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early 20th century ⓘ late 19th century ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
personal life of Jawaharlal Nehru
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political evolution of Jawaharlal Nehru ⓘ role of Jawaharlal Nehru in India’s freedom struggle ⓘ |
| genre |
memoir
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political autobiography ⓘ |
| hasForm | prose ⓘ |
| hasPerspective | first-person narrative ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
colonialism
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freedom struggle ⓘ nationalism ⓘ political awakening ⓘ self-discovery ⓘ |
| influenced |
historiography of the Indian independence movement
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perceptions of Nehru’s leadership ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryStyle |
introspective
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reflective ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Indian National Congress
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Indian independence movement ⓘ Indian politics ⓘ Jawaharlal Nehru ⓘ colonial India ⓘ |
| notableFor |
candid self-criticism
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detailed account of Indian National Congress politics ⓘ insight into Jawaharlal Nehru’s philosophy ⓘ |
| originallyPublishedIn | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1936 ⓘ |
| publisher | The Bodley Head ⓘ |
| relatedWork |
Glimpses of World History
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The Discovery of India ⓘ |
| setIn |
England
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Europe ⓘ India ⓘ |
| subtitle | Toward Freedom ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
general readers
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students of history ⓘ students of political science ⓘ |
| title | An Autobiography ⓘ |
| writtenIn | prison ⓘ |
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An Autobiography (Nehru)
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An Autobiography (Jawaharlal Nehru)