Three Men in a Boat
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"Three Men in a Boat" is a classic 1889 comic novel by Jerome K. Jerome that humorously recounts the misadventures of three friends and a dog on a boating holiday along the River Thames.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Three Men in a Boat canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6423343 — 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: Three Men in a Boat Context triple: [Marlow, associatedWithWork, Three Men in a Boat]
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A.
The Trip
The Trip is a 1967 psychedelic drama film directed by Roger Corman that explores an LSD-fueled journey through the counterculture of the era.
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B.
The Trip
The Trip is a British comedy series and film franchise in which Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon play fictionalized versions of themselves on improvised, food-focused road trips filled with sharp banter and celebrity impressions.
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C.
The Trip
"The Trip" is the debut solo album by French musician Laetitia Sadier, known for its introspective songwriting and blend of indie pop and avant-garde influences.
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D.
The Boating Party
The Boating Party is an 1893–94 Impressionist painting by American artist Mary Cassatt depicting a woman, child, and boatman in a brightly colored, intimate seaside scene.
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E.
The Oyster Eater
The Oyster Eater is a celebrated painting by Belgian artist James Ensor that depicts an intimate interior scene of a woman eating oysters, showcasing his early use of light, color, and bourgeois subject matter.
- 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: Three Men in a Boat Target entity description: "Three Men in a Boat" is a classic 1889 comic novel by Jerome K. Jerome that humorously recounts the misadventures of three friends and a dog on a boating holiday along the River Thames.
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A.
The Trip
The Trip is a 1967 psychedelic drama film directed by Roger Corman that explores an LSD-fueled journey through the counterculture of the era.
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B.
The Trip
The Trip is a British comedy series and film franchise in which Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon play fictionalized versions of themselves on improvised, food-focused road trips filled with sharp banter and celebrity impressions.
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C.
The Trip
"The Trip" is the debut solo album by French musician Laetitia Sadier, known for its introspective songwriting and blend of indie pop and avant-garde influences.
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D.
The Boating Party
The Boating Party is an 1893–94 Impressionist painting by American artist Mary Cassatt depicting a woman, child, and boatman in a brightly colored, intimate seaside scene.
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E.
The Oyster Eater
The Oyster Eater is a celebrated painting by Belgian artist James Ensor that depicts an intimate interior scene of a woman eating oysters, showcasing his early use of light, color, and bourgeois subject matter.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | novel ⓘ |
| adaptedAs |
film
ⓘ
radio drama ⓘ stage play ⓘ television production ⓘ |
| animalCharacterType | dog ⓘ |
| approximateWordCount | about 60,000 words ⓘ |
| author | Jerome K. Jerome NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| featuresAnimalCharacter | Montmorency NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstSerialization | Home Chimes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| form | prose ⓘ |
| genre |
comic fiction
ⓘ
humorous novel ⓘ |
| hasIllustrationsInSomeEditions | true ⓘ |
| hasISBNInModernEditions | true ⓘ |
| hasSequel | Three Men on the Bummel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasWorkInPublicDomain | true ⓘ |
| includedIn | English literature classics ⓘ |
| influenced | comic travel writing ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | Victorian literature ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
George
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Harris NERFINISHED ⓘ J. NERFINISHED ⓘ Montmorency NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | first-person ⓘ |
| narrator | J. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
anecdotal digressions
ⓘ
episodic structure ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| placeOfPublication |
Bristol
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
London, England ⓘ
surface form:
London
|
| publicationDate | 1889 ⓘ |
| publisher | J. W. Arrowsmith NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| riverTravelRoute | Kingston upon Thames to Oxford ⓘ |
| sequelPublicationDate | 1900 ⓘ |
| setting |
England
ⓘ
River Thames NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subject |
British middle class
ⓘ
boating holiday ⓘ friendship ⓘ travel ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfSetting | late 19th century ⓘ |
| tone |
humorous
ⓘ
satirical ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Three Men in a Boat Description of subject: "Three Men in a Boat" is a classic 1889 comic novel by Jerome K. Jerome that humorously recounts the misadventures of three friends and a dog on a boating holiday along the River Thames.
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