The Roads to Freedom
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The Roads to Freedom is a trilogy of novels by Jean-Paul Sartre that explores existentialist themes of freedom, responsibility, and self-deception in the years surrounding World War II.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Roads to Freedom canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3069778 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Roads to Freedom Context triple: [Jean-Paul Sartre, notableWork, The Roads to Freedom]
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A.
The Path to Freedom
"The Path to Freedom" is a chapter in Carl Sagan’s science book *The Demon-Haunted World* that explores how scientific thinking and skepticism can liberate people from superstition and irrational beliefs.
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B.
Toward Freedom
Toward Freedom is the subtitle of Jawaharlal Nehru’s autobiography, in which he reflects on his life, political struggles, and the Indian independence movement.
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C.
The Gates of Freedom
The Gates of Freedom is an influential anarchist essay by Voltairine de Cleyre that explores individual liberty, social justice, and resistance to oppression.
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D.
Refuge of the Roads
"Refuge of the Roads" is a reflective, jazz-inflected folk song by Joni Mitchell from her 1976 album *Hejira*, noted for its introspective lyrics and intricate guitar work.
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E.
Toward Full Freedom
Toward Full Freedom is a significant work by civil rights activist Mary White Ovington that reflects her advocacy for racial equality and social justice in the United States.
- 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: The Roads to Freedom Target entity description: The Roads to Freedom is a trilogy of novels by Jean-Paul Sartre that explores existentialist themes of freedom, responsibility, and self-deception in the years surrounding World War II.
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A.
The Path to Freedom
"The Path to Freedom" is a chapter in Carl Sagan’s science book *The Demon-Haunted World* that explores how scientific thinking and skepticism can liberate people from superstition and irrational beliefs.
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B.
Toward Freedom
Toward Freedom is the subtitle of Jawaharlal Nehru’s autobiography, in which he reflects on his life, political struggles, and the Indian independence movement.
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C.
The Gates of Freedom
The Gates of Freedom is an influential anarchist essay by Voltairine de Cleyre that explores individual liberty, social justice, and resistance to oppression.
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D.
Refuge of the Roads
"Refuge of the Roads" is a reflective, jazz-inflected folk song by Joni Mitchell from her 1976 album *Hejira*, noted for its introspective lyrics and intricate guitar work.
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E.
Toward Full Freedom
Toward Full Freedom is a significant work by civil rights activist Mary White Ovington that reflects her advocacy for racial equality and social justice in the United States.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
literary work
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novel ⓘ novel ⓘ novel ⓘ novel ⓘ novel trilogy ⓘ |
| author | Jean-Paul Sartre ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| exploresConcept |
bad faith
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moral responsibility ⓘ personal freedom ⓘ political commitment ⓘ |
| genre |
existentialist fiction
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philosophical novel ⓘ war novel ⓘ |
| hasCharacter |
Boris
ⓘ
Daniel ⓘ Ivich ⓘ Marcelle ⓘ Mathieu Delarue ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Iron in the Soul
ⓘ
Age of Reason ⓘ
surface form:
The Age of Reason
The Reprieve ⓘ Troubled Sleep ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | 20th-century literature ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
freedom
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responsibility ⓘ self-deception ⓘ |
| narrativeSettingPlace | France ⓘ |
| narrativeSettingTime | years surrounding World War II ⓘ |
| numberOfParts | 3 ⓘ |
| originalLanguage |
English
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French ⓘ |
| originalTitle | Les Chemins de la liberté ⓘ |
| partOf | The Roads to Freedom self-linksurface differs ⓘ |
| philosophicalMovement | existentialism ⓘ |
| publicationYear |
1945
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1949 ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Subject: The Roads to Freedom Description of subject: The Roads to Freedom is a trilogy of novels by Jean-Paul Sartre that explores existentialist themes of freedom, responsibility, and self-deception in the years surrounding World War II.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
The Age of Reason