Requiem: un'allucinazione
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Requiem: un'allucinazione is a surreal, dreamlike novel by Antonio Tabucchi that blends memory, identity, and homage to Lisbon and Portuguese culture.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Requiem: A Hallucination | 1 |
| Requiem: un'allucinazione canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3207427 — 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: Requiem: un'allucinazione Context triple: [Antonio Tabucchi, notableWork, Requiem: un'allucinazione]
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A.
Requiem
Requiem is a deeply expressive and harmonically rich choral work by English composer Herbert Howells, often regarded as one of his finest sacred compositions.
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B.
Requiem
"Requiem" is an emotionally charged song from the Broadway musical *Dear Evan Hansen* that explores a family's struggle to grieve and remember a troubled loved one.
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C.
Requiem
Requiem is a large-scale choral-orchestral work by American composer John Harbison that sets traditional Latin Requiem Mass texts in a contemporary classical style.
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D.
Inferno (film)
Inferno is a 2016 mystery thriller film based on Dan Brown’s novel, following symbologist Robert Langdon as he races to stop a global catastrophe linked to Dante’s "Divine Comedy."
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E.
Resurrection
Resurrection is the critically acclaimed 1994 hip-hop album by Common, noted for its jazzy production and influential storytelling that helped define Chicago’s underground rap scene.
- 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: Requiem: un'allucinazione Target entity description: Requiem: un'allucinazione is a surreal, dreamlike novel by Antonio Tabucchi that blends memory, identity, and homage to Lisbon and Portuguese culture.
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A.
Requiem
Requiem is a deeply expressive and harmonically rich choral work by English composer Herbert Howells, often regarded as one of his finest sacred compositions.
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B.
Requiem
Requiem is a large-scale choral-orchestral work by American composer John Harbison that sets traditional Latin Requiem Mass texts in a contemporary classical style.
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C.
Requiem
"Requiem" is an emotionally charged song from the Broadway musical *Dear Evan Hansen* that explores a family's struggle to grieve and remember a troubled loved one.
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D.
Inferno (film)
Inferno is a 2016 mystery thriller film based on Dan Brown’s novel, following symbologist Robert Langdon as he races to stop a global catastrophe linked to Dante’s "Divine Comedy."
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E.
Resurrection
Resurrection is the critically acclaimed 1994 hip-hop album by Common, noted for its jazzy production and influential storytelling that helped define Chicago’s underground rap scene.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
literary work
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novel ⓘ |
| author | Antonio Tabucchi ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Italy ⓘ |
| exploresConcept |
the instability of identity
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the nature of reality ⓘ The Persistence of Memory ⓘ
surface form:
the persistence of memory
|
| genre |
dreamlike fiction
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literary fiction ⓘ surreal fiction ⓘ |
| hasCharacterTrait | introspective narrator ⓘ |
| hasCulturalReference |
Lisbon urban landscape
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Portuguese literature ⓘ Portuguese music ⓘ |
| hasHomageTo |
Lisbon
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Portuguese culture ⓘ |
| hasLiteraryMotif |
dream and hallucination
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encounters with the dead ⓘ wandering through a city ⓘ |
| hasSettingFeature |
Lisbon cafés
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Lisbon streets ⓘ Tagus River ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
cultural identity
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encounter between life and death ⓘ time and remembrance ⓘ |
| hasTone |
contemplative
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melancholic ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | postmodern literature ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
Portuguese culture
ⓘ
homage to Lisbon ⓘ identity ⓘ memory ⓘ |
| narrativeForm | first-person narrative ⓘ |
| narrativeStyle |
oneiric
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surreal ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Italian ⓘ |
| settingLocation | Lisbon ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Requiem: un'allucinazione Description of subject: Requiem: un'allucinazione is a surreal, dreamlike novel by Antonio Tabucchi that blends memory, identity, and homage to Lisbon and Portuguese culture.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Antonio Tabucchi
this entity surface form:
Requiem: A Hallucination