An Alpine Idyll
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"An Alpine Idyll" is a short story by Ernest Hemingway, included in his collection *Men Without Women*, that explores themes of isolation, death, and the macabre in a remote mountain village setting.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| An Alpine Idyll canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2721876 — 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: An Alpine Idyll Context triple: [Men Without Women, hasPart, An Alpine Idyll]
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A.
Stranger in the Alps
Stranger in the Alps is Phoebe Bridgers' critically acclaimed 2017 debut studio album, known for its intimate indie folk sound and emotionally raw songwriting.
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B.
Scrambles Amongst the Alps
Scrambles Amongst the Alps is a classic 19th-century mountaineering book recounting Edward Whymper’s pioneering climbs and explorations in the Alps, including the first ascent of the Matterhorn.
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C.
The Mountain
The Mountain was a radical left-wing political faction during the French Revolution, known for its dominance in the National Convention and its role in the Reign of Terror.
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D.
Voyages dans les Alpes
Voyages dans les Alpes is an influential multi-volume 18th-century work of scientific exploration and description of the Alps by naturalist Horace Bénédict de Saussure.
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E.
Of Men and Mountains
Of Men and Mountains is a memoir by U.S. Supreme Court Justice William O. Douglas recounting his boyhood adventures and love of the wilderness in the Pacific Northwest.
- 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 Alpine Idyll Target entity description: "An Alpine Idyll" is a short story by Ernest Hemingway, included in his collection *Men Without Women*, that explores themes of isolation, death, and the macabre in a remote mountain village setting.
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A.
Stranger in the Alps
Stranger in the Alps is Phoebe Bridgers' critically acclaimed 2017 debut studio album, known for its intimate indie folk sound and emotionally raw songwriting.
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B.
Scrambles Amongst the Alps
Scrambles Amongst the Alps is a classic 19th-century mountaineering book recounting Edward Whymper’s pioneering climbs and explorations in the Alps, including the first ascent of the Matterhorn.
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C.
The Mountain
The Mountain was a radical left-wing political faction during the French Revolution, known for its dominance in the National Convention and its role in the Reign of Terror.
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D.
Voyages dans les Alpes
Voyages dans les Alpes is an influential multi-volume 18th-century work of scientific exploration and description of the Alps by naturalist Horace Bénédict de Saussure.
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E.
Of Men and Mountains
Of Men and Mountains is a memoir by U.S. Supreme Court Justice William O. Douglas recounting his boyhood adventures and love of the wilderness in the Pacific Northwest.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
literary work
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short story ⓘ |
| author | Ernest Hemingway ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| firstPublishedIn | Men Without Women ⓘ |
| genre |
fiction
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short fiction ⓘ |
| hasAuthorGender | male ⓘ |
| hasAuthorNationality | American ⓘ |
| hasCanonicalStatus | part of the Hemingway canon ⓘ |
| hasForm | prose ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
peasant customs
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treatment of the dead ⓘ |
| hasTone |
dark
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ironic ⓘ macabre ⓘ |
| includedInCollection | Men Without Women ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | modernism ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | 20th-century literature ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | third-person narration ⓘ |
| partOf | Men Without Women ⓘ |
| protagonistCharacteristic | outsider ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1927 ⓘ |
| publisher | Charles Scribner's Sons ⓘ |
| setting | Alpine mountain village ⓘ |
| settingRegion | Alps ⓘ |
| theme |
attitudes toward death
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cultural differences ⓘ death ⓘ isolation ⓘ rural life ⓘ the macabre ⓘ |
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