novel Gone with the Wind

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historical novel novel romance novel

"Gone with the Wind" is a 1936 historical romance novel by Margaret Mitchell that follows Southern belle Scarlett O'Hara through love, loss, and survival during and after the American Civil War.

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This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2327173 — 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: novel Gone with the Wind
Context triple: [Scarlett O'Hara, appearsIn, novel Gone with the Wind]

A. Gone with the Wind
Gone with the Wind is a landmark 1939 American epic historical romance film set during the American Civil War and Reconstruction, renowned for its grand scale, cultural impact, and enduring popularity.
B. To Kill a Mockingbird
To Kill a Mockingbird is a classic 1960 novel by Harper Lee that explores racial injustice and moral growth in the American South through the eyes of a young girl.
C. Absalom, Absalom!
Absalom, Absalom! is a 1936 novel by William Faulkner that intricately explores themes of Southern history, race, and family through a fragmented, multi-perspective narrative centered on the rise and fall of Thomas Sutpen in Mississippi.
D. The Color Purple (novel)
The Color Purple is a Pulitzer Prize–winning epistolary novel by Alice Walker that follows the life, struggles, and spiritual awakening of an African American woman in the early 20th-century American South.
E. Light of the South
Light of the South is the English rendering of the Japanese name given to Singapore during its World War II occupation.
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: novel Gone with the Wind
Target entity description: "Gone with the Wind" is a 1936 historical romance novel by Margaret Mitchell that follows Southern belle Scarlett O'Hara through love, loss, and survival during and after the American Civil War.

A. Gone with the Wind
Gone with the Wind is a landmark 1939 American epic historical romance film set during the American Civil War and Reconstruction, renowned for its grand scale, cultural impact, and enduring popularity.
B. To Kill a Mockingbird
To Kill a Mockingbird is a classic 1960 novel by Harper Lee that explores racial injustice and moral growth in the American South through the eyes of a young girl.
C. Absalom, Absalom!
Absalom, Absalom! is a 1936 novel by William Faulkner that intricately explores themes of Southern history, race, and family through a fragmented, multi-perspective narrative centered on the rise and fall of Thomas Sutpen in Mississippi.
D. The Color Purple (novel)
The Color Purple is a Pulitzer Prize–winning epistolary novel by Alice Walker that follows the life, struggles, and spiritual awakening of an African American woman in the early 20th-century American South.
E. Light of the South
Light of the South is the English rendering of the Japanese name given to Singapore during its World War II occupation.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	historical novel ⓘ novel ⓘ romance novel ⓘ
adaptedInto	radio adaptations ⓘ stage adaptations ⓘ
author	Margaret Mitchell ⓘ
awardYear	Pulitzer Prize for Fiction ⓘ surface form: 1937 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction
countryOfOrigin	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
genre	historical fiction ⓘ romance ⓘ
hasAdaptation	Gone with the Wind ⓘ surface form: Gone with the Wind (1939 film)
hasCharacter	Ashley Wilkes ⓘ Bonnie Blue Butler ⓘ Charles Hamilton ⓘ Ellen O'Hara ⓘ Frank Kennedy ⓘ Gerald O'Hara ⓘ Mammy in Gone with the Wind ⓘ surface form: Mammy Melanie Hamilton ⓘ Prissy ⓘ Rhett Butler ⓘ Scarlett O'Hara ⓘ
hasSequelByAnotherAuthor	Scarlett ⓘ
literaryMovement	Southern literature ⓘ
mainCharacter	Ashley Wilkes ⓘ Melanie Hamilton ⓘ Rhett Butler ⓘ Scarlett O'Hara ⓘ
mediaType	print ⓘ
narrativePerspective	third-person ⓘ
notableFor	commercial success ⓘ portrayal of the American South ⓘ
originalLanguage	English ⓘ
originalPublisherCity	New York City ⓘ
placeOfSetting	Atlanta ⓘ Georgia ⓘ Tara plantation ⓘ
publicationDate	1936 ⓘ
publisher	Macmillan Publishers ⓘ
setInPeriod	American Civil War ⓘ Reconstruction era ⓘ
theme	class and society ⓘ gender roles ⓘ loss ⓘ love ⓘ social change ⓘ survival ⓘ war ⓘ
timeSpanOfNarrative	American Civil War and Reconstruction era ⓘ surface form: American Civil War to Reconstruction
wonAward	Pulitzer Prize for Fiction ⓘ

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