Mistress Masham's Repose
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Mistress Masham's Repose is a 1946 fantasy novel by T. H. White about a young girl who discovers a hidden community of Lilliputians living on an abandoned English estate.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mistress Masham's Repose canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3940504 — 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: Mistress Masham's Repose Context triple: [T. H. White, notableWork, Mistress Masham's Repose]
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A.
The May-Pole of Merry Mount
The May-Pole of Merry Mount is a short story by Nathaniel Hawthorne that contrasts the joyful revelry of a pagan-leaning colony with the stern austerity of Puritan New England.
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B.
The House by the Churchyard
The House by the Churchyard is a 19th-century gothic mystery novel by Sheridan Le Fanu, blending ghostly intrigue with social and historical drama in an Irish village setting.
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C.
The Constant Maid
The Constant Maid is a Caroline-era stage comedy by English playwright James Shirley, known for its witty dialogue and exploration of love and social manners.
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D.
The Wedding-Knell
"The Wedding-Knell" is a short Gothic tale by Nathaniel Hawthorne that explores themes of death, aging, and the macabre intrusion of the grave into a belated marriage ceremony.
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E.
The Raven in the Foregate
"The Raven in the Foregate" is a historical mystery novel in Ellis Peters' Brother Cadfael series, set in 12th-century Shrewsbury and centered on the suspicious death of an unpopular priest.
- 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: Mistress Masham's Repose Target entity description: Mistress Masham's Repose is a 1946 fantasy novel by T. H. White about a young girl who discovers a hidden community of Lilliputians living on an abandoned English estate.
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A.
The May-Pole of Merry Mount
The May-Pole of Merry Mount is a short story by Nathaniel Hawthorne that contrasts the joyful revelry of a pagan-leaning colony with the stern austerity of Puritan New England.
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B.
The House by the Churchyard
The House by the Churchyard is a 19th-century gothic mystery novel by Sheridan Le Fanu, blending ghostly intrigue with social and historical drama in an Irish village setting.
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C.
The Constant Maid
The Constant Maid is a Caroline-era stage comedy by English playwright James Shirley, known for its witty dialogue and exploration of love and social manners.
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D.
The Wedding-Knell
"The Wedding-Knell" is a short Gothic tale by Nathaniel Hawthorne that explores themes of death, aging, and the macabre intrusion of the grave into a belated marriage ceremony.
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E.
The Raven in the Foregate
"The Raven in the Foregate" is a historical mystery novel in Ellis Peters' Brother Cadfael series, set in 12th-century Shrewsbury and centered on the suspicious death of an unpopular priest.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fantasy novel
ⓘ
novel ⓘ |
| author | T. H. White ⓘ |
| centralTheme |
freedom and oppression
ⓘ
friendship across differences ⓘ imagination and escape ⓘ power and responsibility ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter | Maria ⓘ |
| featuresSpeciesOrGroup |
Lilliput
ⓘ
surface form:
Lilliputians
|
| genre |
children's literature
ⓘ
fantasy fiction ⓘ |
| hasAuthorNationality | British ⓘ |
| hasFictionalLocation | an abandoned English estate ⓘ |
| hasForm | standalone novel ⓘ |
| hasLiteraryForm | prose ⓘ |
| hasMediaType | print ⓘ |
| hasProtagonist | a young orphaned girl ⓘ |
| hasSubjectMatter |
child independence
ⓘ
hidden societies ⓘ miniature people ⓘ |
| hasTemporalSetting | 20th century ⓘ |
| hasTitleCharacterReference | Mistress Masham ⓘ |
| hasTone |
adventurous
ⓘ
satirical ⓘ whimsical ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | Gulliver's Travels ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | 20th-century literature ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | third-person narration ⓘ |
| partOfAuthorOeuvre | works of T. H. White ⓘ |
| plotSummary | A young girl discovers and befriends a hidden community of Lilliputians living on an abandoned English estate. ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1946 ⓘ |
| setting | England ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
children
ⓘ
young adults ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
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Input
Subject: Mistress Masham's Repose Description of subject: Mistress Masham's Repose is a 1946 fantasy novel by T. H. White about a young girl who discovers a hidden community of Lilliputians living on an abandoned English estate.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.