Penguin Great Ideas
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Penguin Great Ideas is a celebrated series of pocket-sized books that presents influential essays and writings from great thinkers throughout history in accessible, standalone editions.
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| Penguin Great Ideas canonical | 2 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Penguin Great Ideas Context triple: [Penguin Group, notableSeries, Penguin Great Ideas]
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Penguin Young Readers
Penguin Young Readers is a children's publishing division of Penguin Random House known for producing books for young readers across a wide range of ages and reading levels.
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Penguin Books
Penguin Books is a major British publishing house known for its influential paperback editions and wide range of literary and non-fiction titles.
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C.
Penguin Modern Classics series
The Penguin Modern Classics series is a renowned collection of influential 20th- and 21st-century literary works published by Penguin, recognized for making important modern literature widely accessible in affordable, curated editions.
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Puffin Books
Puffin Books is a prominent children’s book imprint known for publishing classic and contemporary literature for young readers worldwide.
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Penguin Classics series
The Penguin Classics series is a renowned collection of authoritative, affordable editions of classic literature from around the world, published by Penguin Books.
- 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: Penguin Great Ideas Target entity description: Penguin Great Ideas is a celebrated series of pocket-sized books that presents influential essays and writings from great thinkers throughout history in accessible, standalone editions.
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A.
Penguin Young Readers
Penguin Young Readers is a children's publishing division of Penguin Random House known for producing books for young readers across a wide range of ages and reading levels.
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B.
Penguin Books
Penguin Books is a major British publishing house known for its influential paperback editions and wide range of literary and non-fiction titles.
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C.
Penguin Modern Classics series
The Penguin Modern Classics series is a renowned collection of influential 20th- and 21st-century literary works published by Penguin, recognized for making important modern literature widely accessible in affordable, curated editions.
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D.
Puffin Books
Puffin Books is a prominent children’s book imprint known for publishing classic and contemporary literature for young readers worldwide.
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E.
Penguin Classics series
The Penguin Classics series is a renowned collection of authoritative, affordable editions of classic literature from around the world, published by Penguin Books.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | book series ⓘ |
| feature |
accessible introductions to classic texts
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distinctive cover design ⓘ short works or excerpts ⓘ standalone editions ⓘ |
| focus |
classic writings
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influential essays ⓘ literary criticism ⓘ philosophy ⓘ political thought ⓘ social criticism ⓘ |
| format |
paperback
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pocket-sized ⓘ |
| genre |
essay collection
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non-fiction ⓘ |
| includesWorksBy |
Adam Smith
NERFINISHED
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Aristotle NERFINISHED ⓘ Blaise Pascal NERFINISHED ⓘ Confucius NERFINISHED ⓘ David Hume NERFINISHED ⓘ Francis Bacon NERFINISHED ⓘ Friedrich Nietzsche NERFINISHED ⓘ Fyodor Dostoevsky NERFINISHED ⓘ George Orwell NERFINISHED ⓘ Hannah Arendt NERFINISHED ⓘ Henry David Thoreau NERFINISHED ⓘ Jean-Jacques Rousseau NERFINISHED ⓘ John Stuart Mill NERFINISHED ⓘ Karl Marx NERFINISHED ⓘ Laozi NERFINISHED ⓘ Leo Tolstoy NERFINISHED ⓘ Marcus Aurelius NERFINISHED ⓘ Mary Wollstonecraft NERFINISHED ⓘ Michel de Montaigne NERFINISHED ⓘ Niccolò Machiavelli NERFINISHED ⓘ Oscar Wilde NERFINISHED ⓘ Plato NERFINISHED ⓘ Ralph Waldo Emerson NERFINISHED ⓘ Seneca NERFINISHED ⓘ Sigmund Freud NERFINISHED ⓘ Simone de Beauvoir NERFINISHED ⓘ Søren Kierkegaard NERFINISHED ⓘ Thomas Paine NERFINISHED ⓘ Virginia Woolf NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| publisher | Penguin Books NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
general readers
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readers of classic literature ⓘ students ⓘ |
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Subject: Penguin Great Ideas Description of subject: Penguin Great Ideas is a celebrated series of pocket-sized books that presents influential essays and writings from great thinkers throughout history in accessible, standalone editions.
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subject surface form:
Penguin Modern Classics