The Devil Comes to Orekhovo
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"The Devil Comes to Orekhovo" is a short story by David Benioff, included in his collection *When the Nines Roll Over and Other Stories*, that blends dark humor and moral ambiguity in a contemporary setting.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Devil Comes to Orekhovo canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3633305 — 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: The Devil Comes to Orekhovo Context triple: [When the Nines Roll Over, hasStory, The Devil Comes to Orekhovo]
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A.
Stoning of the Devil
The Stoning of the Devil is an Islamic Hajj ritual in which pilgrims symbolically reject evil by throwing pebbles at three stone pillars representing Satan.
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B.
The Devil and Miss Prym
The Devil and Miss Prym is a philosophical novel by Brazilian author Paulo Coelho that explores the nature of good and evil through the moral dilemmas faced by a small village and a young woman.
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C.
The Black Devil
The Black Devil was the fearsome nickname of Erich Hartmann, the German World War II fighter ace who remains the highest-scoring fighter pilot in history.
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D.
The Devil's Playground
The Devil's Playground is a 1976 Australian drama film, written and directed by Fred Schepisi, that explores the sexual and spiritual tensions within a Catholic boys' seminary in the 1950s.
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E.
The Possessed
The Possessed is a political and psychological novel by Fyodor Dostoevsky that explores radicalism, moral chaos, and the destructive consequences of revolutionary ideology in 19th-century Russia.
- 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 Devil Comes to Orekhovo Target entity description: "The Devil Comes to Orekhovo" is a short story by David Benioff, included in his collection *When the Nines Roll Over and Other Stories*, that blends dark humor and moral ambiguity in a contemporary setting.
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A.
Stoning of the Devil
The Stoning of the Devil is an Islamic Hajj ritual in which pilgrims symbolically reject evil by throwing pebbles at three stone pillars representing Satan.
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B.
The Devil and Miss Prym
The Devil and Miss Prym is a philosophical novel by Brazilian author Paulo Coelho that explores the nature of good and evil through the moral dilemmas faced by a small village and a young woman.
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C.
The Black Devil
The Black Devil was the fearsome nickname of Erich Hartmann, the German World War II fighter ace who remains the highest-scoring fighter pilot in history.
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D.
The Devil's Playground
The Devil's Playground is a 1976 Australian drama film, written and directed by Fred Schepisi, that explores the sexual and spiritual tensions within a Catholic boys' seminary in the 1950s.
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E.
The Possessed
The Possessed is a political and psychological novel by Fyodor Dostoevsky that explores radicalism, moral chaos, and the destructive consequences of revolutionary ideology in 19th-century Russia.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (19)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
short story
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short story collection ⓘ work of fiction ⓘ |
| author | David Benioff ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| genre |
contemporary fiction
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dark comedy ⓘ literary fiction ⓘ short story ⓘ |
| hasTheme | moral ambiguity ⓘ |
| hasTone | dark humor ⓘ |
| includedIn |
When the Nines Roll Over (short story collection)
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surface form:
When the Nines Roll Over and Other Stories
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| language | English ⓘ |
| medium | print ⓘ |
| narrativeForm | prose ⓘ |
| originalCollectionAuthor | David Benioff ⓘ |
| partOf |
When the Nines Roll Over (short story collection)
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surface form:
When the Nines Roll Over and Other Stories
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| setting | contemporary setting ⓘ |
| workTitle | The Devil Comes to Orekhovo self-link ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Devil Comes to Orekhovo Description of subject: "The Devil Comes to Orekhovo" is a short story by David Benioff, included in his collection *When the Nines Roll Over and Other Stories*, that blends dark humor and moral ambiguity in a contemporary setting.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
When the Nines Roll Over