The Renegades of Pern
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The Renegades of Pern is a science fantasy novel by Anne McCaffrey that explores the lives of outcasts and holdless people on the planet Pern, running parallel to and intersecting with events from earlier Dragonriders of Pern books.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Renegades of Pern canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4753465 — 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 Renegades of Pern Context triple: [Dragonriders of Pern, includesWork, The Renegades of Pern]
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Moreta: Dragonlady of Pern
Moreta: Dragonlady of Pern is a science fantasy novel by Anne McCaffrey set in her Pern universe, focusing on the dragonriders’ struggle against a devastating plague.
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Dragonriders of Pern
Dragonriders of Pern is a long-running science fantasy book series by Anne McCaffrey (later continued by her son Todd) that follows telepathically bonded dragonriders defending the planet Pern from a deadly extraterrestrial threat called Thread.
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Servant of the Secret Fire
Servant of the Secret Fire is a mystical title borne by Gandalf in J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium, signifying his role as a divine emissary empowered by the sacred creative flame of Eru Ilúvatar.
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The Dark of the Sun
The Dark of the Sun is a 1965 adventure novel by Wilbur Smith set during the Congo Crisis, following mercenaries on a perilous mission through war-torn Central Africa.
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The Night Fire
The Night Fire is a crime novel by Michael Connelly featuring detectives Harry Bosch and Renée Ballard as they investigate a long-unsolved murder linked to Bosch’s late mentor.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Renegades of Pern Target entity description: The Renegades of Pern is a science fantasy novel by Anne McCaffrey that explores the lives of outcasts and holdless people on the planet Pern, running parallel to and intersecting with events from earlier Dragonriders of Pern books.
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A.
Moreta: Dragonlady of Pern
Moreta: Dragonlady of Pern is a science fantasy novel by Anne McCaffrey set in her Pern universe, focusing on the dragonriders’ struggle against a devastating plague.
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B.
Dragonriders of Pern
Dragonriders of Pern is a long-running science fantasy book series by Anne McCaffrey (later continued by her son Todd) that follows telepathically bonded dragonriders defending the planet Pern from a deadly extraterrestrial threat called Thread.
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C.
Servant of the Secret Fire
Servant of the Secret Fire is a mystical title borne by Gandalf in J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium, signifying his role as a divine emissary empowered by the sacred creative flame of Eru Ilúvatar.
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D.
The Dark of the Sun
The Dark of the Sun is a 1965 adventure novel by Wilbur Smith set during the Congo Crisis, following mercenaries on a perilous mission through war-torn Central Africa.
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E.
The Night Fire
The Night Fire is a crime novel by Michael Connelly featuring detectives Harry Bosch and Renée Ballard as they investigate a long-unsolved murder linked to Bosch’s late mentor.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Pern novel
ⓘ
science fantasy novel ⓘ |
| author | Anne McCaffrey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connectsToWork |
Dragonflight
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dragonquest NERFINISHED ⓘ The Harper Hall Trilogy NERFINISHED ⓘ The White Dragon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| exploresAspectOfPern |
law and justice on Pern
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life outside established Holds ⓘ trader caravans ⓘ |
| featuresElement |
Thread
ⓘ
dragonriders ⓘ dragons ⓘ |
| featuresGroup |
holdless
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renegades NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows | All the Weyrs of Pern NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
fantasy
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science fantasy ⓘ science fiction ⓘ |
| hasFictionalChronology | Ninth Pass of Pern NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFranchise | Dragonriders of Pern franchise NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPerspective | non‑Weyr Pernese ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
holdless people
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outcasts ⓘ social marginalization ⓘ survival ⓘ |
| mediaType |
hardcover
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paperback ⓘ print ⓘ |
| narrativeStructure |
intersects with events of earlier Pern novels
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parallel to earlier Dragonriders of Pern events ⓘ |
| notableCharacter |
Aramina
NERFINISHED
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Jayge Lilcamp NERFINISHED ⓘ Piemur NERFINISHED ⓘ Thella NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Pern universe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precedes | The Chronicles of Pern: First Fall NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publisher | Del Rey Books NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| series | Dragonriders of Pern NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | planet Pern NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriodInUniverse | same era as early Dragonriders of Pern novels ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Renegades of Pern Description of subject: The Renegades of Pern is a science fantasy novel by Anne McCaffrey that explores the lives of outcasts and holdless people on the planet Pern, running parallel to and intersecting with events from earlier Dragonriders of Pern books.
Referenced by (1)
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