In Our Time
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In Our Time is a 1925 short story collection by Ernest Hemingway that helped establish his distinctive minimalist style and major themes of war, loss, and disillusionment.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| In Our Time canonical | 30 |
| in our time (1924 Paris edition) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T477113 — 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: In Our Time Context triple: [Ernest Hemingway, notableWork, In Our Time]
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A.
The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul
The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul is a comic fantasy detective novel by Douglas Adams featuring the eccentric holistic detective Dirk Gently as he becomes entangled with Norse gods and bizarre supernatural events in modern-day London.
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B.
Men of Our Times
Men of Our Times is a biographical work by Harriet Beecher Stowe that profiles prominent 19th-century figures and their moral and social influence.
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C.
A World Apart
"A World Apart" is a memoir by Polish writer Gustaw Herling-Grudziński that recounts his harrowing experiences in a Soviet Gulag during World War II.
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D.
Enemies of the Permanent Things
Enemies of the Permanent Things is a collection of essays by conservative thinker Russell Kirk critiquing modern cultural, political, and moral trends in defense of enduring moral and social norms.
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E.
The War You Don't See
The War You Don't See is a documentary film by journalist John Pilger that critically examines how the media shapes public perception of war and conflict.
- 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: In Our Time Target entity description: In Our Time is a 1925 short story collection by Ernest Hemingway that helped establish his distinctive minimalist style and major themes of war, loss, and disillusionment.
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A.
The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul
The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul is a comic fantasy detective novel by Douglas Adams featuring the eccentric holistic detective Dirk Gently as he becomes entangled with Norse gods and bizarre supernatural events in modern-day London.
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B.
Men of Our Times
Men of Our Times is a biographical work by Harriet Beecher Stowe that profiles prominent 19th-century figures and their moral and social influence.
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C.
A World Apart
"A World Apart" is a memoir by Polish writer Gustaw Herling-Grudziński that recounts his harrowing experiences in a Soviet Gulag during World War II.
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D.
Enemies of the Permanent Things
Enemies of the Permanent Things is a collection of essays by conservative thinker Russell Kirk critiquing modern cultural, political, and moral trends in defense of enduring moral and social norms.
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E.
The War You Don't See
The War You Don't See is a documentary film by journalist John Pilger that critically examines how the media shapes public perception of war and conflict.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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short story collection ⓘ |
| author | Ernest Hemingway ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| criticalReception | highly influential in modern American literature ⓘ |
| firstEditionPlace | New York City ⓘ |
| follows | Three Stories and Ten Poems ⓘ |
| genre |
modernist literature
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short stories ⓘ |
| hasAdaptation | stage adaptations of selected stories ⓘ |
| hasPart |
A Very Short Story
ⓘ
Big Two-Hearted River: Part I ⓘ Big Two-Hearted River: Part II ⓘ Cat in the Rain ⓘ Cross-Country Snow ⓘ Indian Camp ⓘ Mr. and Mrs. Elliot ⓘ My Old Man ⓘ Out of Season ⓘ Soldier’s Home ⓘ The Battler ⓘ The Doctor and the Doctor’s Wife ⓘ The End of Something ⓘ The Revolutionist ⓘ The Three-Day Blow ⓘ interchapter vignettes ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
World War I
ⓘ
bullfighting ⓘ coming of age ⓘ fishing ⓘ |
| includedIn | Hemingway short story collections ⓘ |
| influenced | 20th-century American short fiction ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | Lost Generation ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Nick Adams ⓘ |
| mediaType | print ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Nick Adams stories sequence
ⓘ
establishing Hemingway’s distinctive style ⓘ |
| pageCount | 160 (approximate, first edition) ⓘ |
| precededBy |
In Our Time
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
in our time (1924 Paris edition)
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| publicationDate | 1925 ⓘ |
| publisher | Boni & Liveright ⓘ |
| setting |
Europe
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
post–World War I era ⓘ |
| style |
iceberg theory
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minimalist prose ⓘ |
| theme |
alienation
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disillusionment ⓘ loss ⓘ masculinity ⓘ trauma ⓘ war ⓘ |
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Referenced by (31)
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this entity surface form:
in our time (1924 Paris edition)