The Valley of the Moon
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The Valley of the Moon is a 1913 novel by American author Jack London that follows a working-class couple’s search for a better life in the rural landscapes of California.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Valley of the Moon canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7301827 — 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 Valley of the Moon Context triple: [John Griffith Chaney, notableWork, The Valley of the Moon]
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A.
Valley of the Moon
Valley of the Moon is a dramatic desert valley in southern Jordan, famed for its towering sandstone and granite rock formations, red sands, and association with both Bedouin culture and numerous film productions.
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B.
Lune Valley
Lune Valley is a scenic rural valley in North West England, known for its picturesque landscapes, historic villages, and the course of the River Lune running through it.
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C.
Valle de la Luna
Valle de la Luna is a strikingly arid, moonlike desert landscape in Chile’s Atacama Desert, known for its dramatic rock formations, salt flats, and vivid sunset views.
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D.
Valle de la Luna
Valle de la Luna is a striking, otherworldly landscape of eroded rock and clay formations near La Paz, Bolivia, known for its moonlike appearance and popular hiking trails.
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E.
Mercury Plains
Mercury Plains is a 2016 action drama film starring Scott Eastwood as a troubled young man who becomes entangled with a paramilitary group in Mexico.
- 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 Valley of the Moon Target entity description: The Valley of the Moon is a 1913 novel by American author Jack London that follows a working-class couple’s search for a better life in the rural landscapes of California.
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A.
Valley of the Moon
Valley of the Moon is a dramatic desert valley in southern Jordan, famed for its towering sandstone and granite rock formations, red sands, and association with both Bedouin culture and numerous film productions.
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B.
Lune Valley
Lune Valley is a scenic rural valley in North West England, known for its picturesque landscapes, historic villages, and the course of the River Lune running through it.
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C.
Valle de la Luna
Valle de la Luna is a strikingly arid, moonlike desert landscape in Chile’s Atacama Desert, known for its dramatic rock formations, salt flats, and vivid sunset views.
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D.
Valle de la Luna
Valle de la Luna is a striking, otherworldly landscape of eroded rock and clay formations near La Paz, Bolivia, known for its moonlike appearance and popular hiking trails.
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E.
Mercury Plains
Mercury Plains is a 2016 action drama film starring Scott Eastwood as a troubled young man who becomes entangled with a paramilitary group in Mexico.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | novel ⓘ |
| adaptationType | silent film ⓘ |
| author | Jack London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| depicts |
California farming communities
ⓘ
labor strikes in Oakland ⓘ urban working-class life ⓘ |
| firstPublicationForm | book ⓘ |
| follows | working-class couple ⓘ |
| genre |
romantic novel
ⓘ
social novel ⓘ working-class fiction ⓘ |
| hasAdaptation | The Valley of the Moon (1914 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAuthorNationality | American ⓘ |
| hasDigitalEdition |
Internet Archive
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Project Gutenberg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasForm | prose fiction ⓘ |
| hasISBN | none (pre-ISBN era) ⓘ |
| hasMotif |
land ownership
ⓘ
migration from city to countryside ⓘ self-sufficiency ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Book I
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Book II NERFINISHED ⓘ Book III NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTitleOrigin | Valley of the Moon region in Sonoma County, California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasWorkChronologyPosition | later-career work of Jack London ⓘ |
| isInPublicDomain | true ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryMovement |
American naturalism
ⓘ
American realism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Billy Roberts
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Saxon Roberts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mediaType | print ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | third-person narration ⓘ |
| originalAudience | adult readers ⓘ |
| pageCountApproximate | ~530 pages ⓘ |
| placeOfPublication | New York City ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1913 ⓘ |
| publisher | The Macmillan Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingPeriod | early 20th century ⓘ |
| theme |
back-to-the-land movement
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
class struggle ⓘ labor and capital conflict ⓘ marriage and partnership ⓘ rural idealism ⓘ search for a better life ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Valley of the Moon Description of subject: The Valley of the Moon is a 1913 novel by American author Jack London that follows a working-class couple’s search for a better life in the rural landscapes of California.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
John Griffith Chaney