Our Kind of Traitor
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Our Kind of Traitor is a contemporary spy novel by John le Carré that follows an ordinary British couple drawn into the dangerous world of Russian money laundering and international espionage.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Our Kind of Traitor canonical | 5 |
| Our Kind of Traitor (film) | 4 |
| Our Kind of Traitor (novel) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2217279 — 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: Our Kind of Traitor Context triple: [John le Carré, notableWork, Our Kind of Traitor]
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A.
The Traitor
*The Traitor* is a 1630s Jacobean revenge tragedy by James Shirley, known for its intricate court intrigue, moral ambiguity, and exploration of political betrayal.
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B.
The Pact
The Pact is a 2012 supernatural horror film that follows a woman uncovering dark secrets in her childhood home after her sister mysteriously disappears.
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C.
The Forgiver
The Forgiver is an alternate English title for Surah Ghafir, the 40th chapter of the Qur’an, which emphasizes God’s attribute of forgiveness alongside themes of faith, warning, and divine justice.
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D.
The Confession
The Confession is a legal thriller novel by John Grisham that explores themes of wrongful conviction, capital punishment, and moral responsibility in the American justice system.
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E.
The Incorruptible
The Incorruptible was the sobriquet of Maximilien Robespierre, the influential and austere leader of the French Revolution’s radical phase and a key figure in the Reign of Terror.
- 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: Our Kind of Traitor Target entity description: Our Kind of Traitor is a contemporary spy novel by John le Carré that follows an ordinary British couple drawn into the dangerous world of Russian money laundering and international espionage.
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A.
The Traitor
*The Traitor* is a 1630s Jacobean revenge tragedy by James Shirley, known for its intricate court intrigue, moral ambiguity, and exploration of political betrayal.
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B.
The Pact
The Pact is a 2012 supernatural horror film that follows a woman uncovering dark secrets in her childhood home after her sister mysteriously disappears.
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C.
The Forgiver
The Forgiver is an alternate English title for Surah Ghafir, the 40th chapter of the Qur’an, which emphasizes God’s attribute of forgiveness alongside themes of faith, warning, and divine justice.
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D.
The Confession
The Confession is a legal thriller novel by John Grisham that explores themes of wrongful conviction, capital punishment, and moral responsibility in the American justice system.
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E.
The Incorruptible
The Incorruptible was the sobriquet of Maximilien Robespierre, the influential and austere leader of the French Revolution’s radical phase and a key figure in the Reign of Terror.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
novel
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spy novel ⓘ thriller novel ⓘ |
| adaptationType | feature film ⓘ |
| author | John le Carré ⓘ |
| authorNationality | British ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| filmAdaptationDirector | Susanna White ⓘ |
| filmAdaptationReleaseYear | 2016 ⓘ |
| filmAdaptationScreenwriter | Hossein Amini ⓘ |
| filmAdaptationStar |
Damian Lewis
ⓘ
Ewan McGregor ⓘ Naomie Harris ⓘ Stellan Skarsgård ⓘ |
| genre |
spy fiction
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thriller ⓘ |
| hasAdaptation |
Our Kind of Traitor
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Our Kind of Traitor (film)
|
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Dimitri
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surface form:
Dima
Gail Perkins ⓘ Hector Meredith ⓘ Perry Makepeace ⓘ |
| mediaType | print ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | third-person narrative ⓘ |
| notableFor |
depiction of post-Cold War espionage
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focus on financial crime in spy fiction ⓘ |
| partOf |
John le Carré
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surface form:
John le Carré bibliography
|
| plotFocus |
Russian money laundering
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international espionage ⓘ ordinary British couple drawn into espionage ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 2010 ⓘ |
| publisher |
The Viking Press
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surface form:
Viking Books
The Viking Press ⓘ
surface form:
Viking Press
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| setInPeriod | contemporary era ⓘ |
| setting |
Caribbean
ⓘ
Russia ⓘ Switzerland ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ |
| theme |
corruption
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loyalty ⓘ morality ⓘ political power ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Our Kind of Traitor Description of subject: Our Kind of Traitor is a contemporary spy novel by John le Carré that follows an ordinary British couple drawn into the dangerous world of Russian money laundering and international espionage.
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Our Kind of Traitor
this entity surface form:
Our Kind of Traitor (novel)
this entity surface form:
Our Kind of Traitor (film)
this entity surface form:
Our Kind of Traitor (film)
this entity surface form:
Our Kind of Traitor (film)
this entity surface form:
Our Kind of Traitor (film)