A Princess of Thule
E233470
A Princess of Thule is an 1873 romantic novel by Scottish author William Black, set in the Hebrides and known for its vivid depictions of island life and sentimental Victorian storytelling.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| A Princess of Thule canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2096982 — 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: A Princess of Thule Context triple: [William Black (novelist), notableWork, A Princess of Thule]
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A.
The Moon of Gomrath
The Moon of Gomrath is a classic British fantasy novel by Alan Garner that continues the mythic adventures begun in The Weirdstone of Brisingamen, blending English folklore with modern children’s fantasy.
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B.
The Golden Threshold
The Golden Threshold is a celebrated early 20th-century poetry collection by Indian poet Sarojini Naidu, noted for its lyrical style and evocation of Indian life and landscapes.
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C.
The Druid King
The Druid King is a historical fantasy novel by Norman Spinrad that dramatizes the clash between Celtic Gauls and Julius Caesar’s Roman legions.
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D.
In the Ocean of Night
"In the Ocean of Night" is a 1977 hard science fiction novel by Gregory Benford that blends astrophysics, alien contact, and cosmic-scale mystery as part of his larger Galactic Center series.
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E.
The Ruin
The Ruin is a melancholic Old English poem reflecting on the crumbling remains of a once-great stone city and the transience of human achievements.
- 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: A Princess of Thule Target entity description: A Princess of Thule is an 1873 romantic novel by Scottish author William Black, set in the Hebrides and known for its vivid depictions of island life and sentimental Victorian storytelling.
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A.
The Moon of Gomrath
The Moon of Gomrath is a classic British fantasy novel by Alan Garner that continues the mythic adventures begun in The Weirdstone of Brisingamen, blending English folklore with modern children’s fantasy.
-
B.
The Golden Threshold
The Golden Threshold is a celebrated early 20th-century poetry collection by Indian poet Sarojini Naidu, noted for its lyrical style and evocation of Indian life and landscapes.
-
C.
The Druid King
The Druid King is a historical fantasy novel by Norman Spinrad that dramatizes the clash between Celtic Gauls and Julius Caesar’s Roman legions.
-
D.
In the Ocean of Night
"In the Ocean of Night" is a 1977 hard science fiction novel by Gregory Benford that blends astrophysics, alien contact, and cosmic-scale mystery as part of his larger Galactic Center series.
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E.
The Ruin
The Ruin is a melancholic Old English poem reflecting on the crumbling remains of a once-great stone city and the transience of human achievements.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
novel
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romantic novel ⓘ |
| author | William Black ⓘ |
| authorNationality | Scottish ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| firstPublicationForm | book ⓘ |
| genre |
Victorian literature
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romantic fiction ⓘ |
| hasAuthorGender | male ⓘ |
| hasCreator | William Black ⓘ |
| hasCulturalContext |
Victorian era
ⓘ
surface form:
Victorian Britain
|
| hasFictionalGenreElement |
romance
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sentimental fiction ⓘ |
| hasMediaType | print ⓘ |
| hasPlaceInFiction | Scottish islands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTimeOfNarrative | 19th century ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | Victorian realism ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | Victorian era ⓘ |
| notableFor |
sentimental Victorian storytelling
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vivid depictions of island life ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| publicationCentury | 19th century ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1873 ⓘ |
| setting |
Hebrides
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Scotland ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: A Princess of Thule Description of subject: A Princess of Thule is an 1873 romantic novel by Scottish author William Black, set in the Hebrides and known for its vivid depictions of island life and sentimental Victorian storytelling.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
William Black (novelist)