Plagued by the Nightingale
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"Plagued by the Nightingale" is a modernist novel by American writer Kay Boyle that explores complex emotional and social tensions within an expatriate European setting.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Plagued by the Nightingale canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3288175 — 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: Plagued by the Nightingale Context triple: [Kay Boyle, notableWork, Plagued by the Nightingale]
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A.
The Nightingale's Prayer
The Nightingale's Prayer is a 1959 Egyptian drama film, based on a novel by Taha Hussein, renowned for its powerful social critique and for featuring one of Faten Hamama’s most acclaimed performances.
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B.
The Night
The Night is a haunting Expressionist painting by Max Beckmann that depicts the brutal terror and psychological trauma of a violent home invasion.
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C.
The Night
The Night is the 92nd chapter of the Qur’an, a Meccan surah that contrasts the paths of righteousness and wickedness and emphasizes the consequences of human choices.
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D.
The Lady in White
The Lady in White is a 1988 supernatural mystery-horror film in which Lukas Haas stars as a young boy who witnesses a ghostly apparition and uncovers a long-buried murder.
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E.
The Rising of the Lark
The Rising of the Lark is a traditional Welsh tune best known as the official regimental march of the Welsh Guards.
- 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: Plagued by the Nightingale Target entity description: "Plagued by the Nightingale" is a modernist novel by American writer Kay Boyle that explores complex emotional and social tensions within an expatriate European setting.
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A.
The Nightingale's Prayer
The Nightingale's Prayer is a 1959 Egyptian drama film, based on a novel by Taha Hussein, renowned for its powerful social critique and for featuring one of Faten Hamama’s most acclaimed performances.
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B.
The Night
The Night is a haunting Expressionist painting by Max Beckmann that depicts the brutal terror and psychological trauma of a violent home invasion.
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C.
The Night
The Night is the 92nd chapter of the Qur’an, a Meccan surah that contrasts the paths of righteousness and wickedness and emphasizes the consequences of human choices.
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D.
The Lady in White
The Lady in White is a 1988 supernatural mystery-horror film in which Lukas Haas stars as a young boy who witnesses a ghostly apparition and uncovers a long-buried murder.
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E.
The Rising of the Lark
The Rising of the Lark is a traditional Welsh tune best known as the official regimental march of the Welsh Guards.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
literary work
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modernist novel ⓘ novel ⓘ |
| author | Kay Boyle ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| genre |
modernist fiction
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psychological fiction ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn | reputation of Kay Boyle as a modernist writer ⓘ |
| hasLiteraryForm | prose ⓘ |
| hasPart | chapters ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
American expatriates in Europe
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cross-cultural marriage ⓘ emotional isolation ⓘ in-laws and extended family ⓘ social expectations ⓘ |
| isFictional | true ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryMovement |
Modernism
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surface form:
modernism
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| literaryPeriod | 20th-century literature ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
class differences
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cultural displacement ⓘ emotional tensions ⓘ family relationships ⓘ identity ⓘ marital conflict ⓘ social tensions ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | third-person narration ⓘ |
| narrativeStyle |
interior monologue
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psychological realism ⓘ |
| setting |
Europe
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expatriate community ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Plagued by the Nightingale Description of subject: "Plagued by the Nightingale" is a modernist novel by American writer Kay Boyle that explores complex emotional and social tensions within an expatriate European setting.
Referenced by (1)
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