Wizard and Glass
E721716
Wizard and Glass is the fourth novel in Stephen King’s Dark Tower series, blending fantasy, horror, and Western elements as it delves into Roland Deschain’s tragic backstory.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Wizard and Glass canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8243157 — 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: Wizard and Glass Context triple: [The Man in Black, appearsIn, Wizard and Glass]
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A.
Tower of Glass
Tower of Glass is a 1970 science fiction novel by Robert Silverberg that explores themes of artificial intelligence, class hierarchy, and the ethics of creating sentient beings.
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B.
Magician Lord
Magician Lord is a side-scrolling action-platformer arcade game known for its challenging gameplay, fantasy setting, and status as an early showcase title for SNK’s Neo Geo system.
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C.
The Sorcerers
The Sorcerers is a work associated with American intelligence officer and author E. Howard Hunt, reflecting his career in espionage-themed and politically charged writing.
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D.
The Spell
The Spell is a subtitle of G.K. Chesterton’s metaphysical novel "Thursday; or, The Man Who Was Thursday," highlighting its enigmatic, almost magical atmosphere.
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E.
De magia
De magia is a philosophical treatise by Giordano Bruno that explores the nature, theory, and practice of magic within his broader Renaissance cosmological and metaphysical system.
- 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: Wizard and Glass Target entity description: Wizard and Glass is the fourth novel in Stephen King’s Dark Tower series, blending fantasy, horror, and Western elements as it delves into Roland Deschain’s tragic backstory.
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A.
Tower of Glass
Tower of Glass is a 1970 science fiction novel by Robert Silverberg that explores themes of artificial intelligence, class hierarchy, and the ethics of creating sentient beings.
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B.
Magician Lord
Magician Lord is a side-scrolling action-platformer arcade game known for its challenging gameplay, fantasy setting, and status as an early showcase title for SNK’s Neo Geo system.
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C.
The Sorcerers
The Sorcerers is a work associated with American intelligence officer and author E. Howard Hunt, reflecting his career in espionage-themed and politically charged writing.
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D.
The Spell
The Spell is a subtitle of G.K. Chesterton’s metaphysical novel "Thursday; or, The Man Who Was Thursday," highlighting its enigmatic, almost magical atmosphere.
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E.
De magia
De magia is a philosophical treatise by Giordano Bruno that explores the nature, theory, and practice of magic within his broader Renaissance cosmological and metaphysical system.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Western novel
ⓘ
horror novel ⓘ novel ⓘ |
| author | Stephen King ⓘ |
| centralRelationship | Roland Deschain and Susan Delgado ⓘ |
| containsFrameStory | yes ⓘ |
| containsLoveStory | yes ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| firstPublicationFormat | limited edition ⓘ |
| followedBy | Wolves of the Calla NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| frameStoryCharacters | Roland's ka-tet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| franchise | The Dark Tower franchise NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
Western
ⓘ
dark fantasy ⓘ fantasy ⓘ horror ⓘ |
| hasIllustrations | yes ⓘ |
| hasMetafictionalElements | yes ⓘ |
| illustrator | Dave McKean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Alain Johns
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cuthbert Allgood NERFINISHED ⓘ Eddie Dean NERFINISHED ⓘ Jake Chambers NERFINISHED ⓘ Oy NERFINISHED ⓘ Roland Deschain NERFINISHED ⓘ Susan Delgado NERFINISHED ⓘ Susannah Dean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mediaType | print ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | Roland Deschain's backstory ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOfSeries | The Dark Tower NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | The Waste Lands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publisher |
Grant
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
The Viking Press ⓘ
surface form:
Viking Press
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| seriesNumber | 4 ⓘ |
| seriesUniverse | Mid-World NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting |
Barony of Mejis
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hambry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theme |
coming of age
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fate ⓘ loss ⓘ memory ⓘ tragic love ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Wizard and Glass Description of subject: Wizard and Glass is the fourth novel in Stephen King’s Dark Tower series, blending fantasy, horror, and Western elements as it delves into Roland Deschain’s tragic backstory.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.