Moominpappa at Sea
E760348
Moominpappa at Sea is a later novel in Tove Jansson’s Moomin series that follows the Moomin family’s move to a remote lighthouse island, exploring themes of identity, isolation, and change.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Moominpappa at Sea canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8593430 — 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: Moominpappa at Sea Context triple: [Moomin, notableWorkInSeries, Moominpappa at Sea]
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A.
Moominland Midwinter
Moominland Midwinter is a classic Tove Jansson children’s novel in the Moomin series, following Moomintroll as he unexpectedly wakes during winter and explores a strange, snow-covered world while the rest of his family hibernates.
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B.
Tales from Moominvalley
Tales from Moominvalley is a collection of short stories by Finnish author Tove Jansson set in her beloved Moomin universe, exploring more introspective and emotional themes than the main novels.
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C.
The Moomins and the Great Flood
The Moomins and the Great Flood is the first book in Tove Jansson’s beloved Moomin series, introducing the whimsical Moomin world through a gentle, fairy-tale-like adventure.
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D.
Moominsummer Madness
Moominsummer Madness is a classic Tove Jansson children’s novel in the Moomin series, in which the Moomin family’s valley is flooded and they take refuge in a mysterious floating theatre, leading to whimsical and gently philosophical adventures.
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E.
Comet in Moominland
Comet in Moominland is a classic children’s fantasy novel in the Moomin series that follows the Moomin family’s adventurous journey to discover and confront a looming comet threatening their valley.
- 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: Moominpappa at Sea Target entity description: Moominpappa at Sea is a later novel in Tove Jansson’s Moomin series that follows the Moomin family’s move to a remote lighthouse island, exploring themes of identity, isolation, and change.
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A.
Moominland Midwinter
Moominland Midwinter is a classic Tove Jansson children’s novel in the Moomin series, following Moomintroll as he unexpectedly wakes during winter and explores a strange, snow-covered world while the rest of his family hibernates.
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B.
Tales from Moominvalley
Tales from Moominvalley is a collection of short stories by Finnish author Tove Jansson set in her beloved Moomin universe, exploring more introspective and emotional themes than the main novels.
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C.
The Moomins and the Great Flood
The Moomins and the Great Flood is the first book in Tove Jansson’s beloved Moomin series, introducing the whimsical Moomin world through a gentle, fairy-tale-like adventure.
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D.
Moominsummer Madness
Moominsummer Madness is a classic Tove Jansson children’s novel in the Moomin series, in which the Moomin family’s valley is flooded and they take refuge in a mysterious floating theatre, leading to whimsical and gently philosophical adventures.
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E.
Comet in Moominland
Comet in Moominland is a classic children’s fantasy novel in the Moomin series that follows the Moomin family’s adventurous journey to discover and confront a looming comet threatening their valley.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | novel ⓘ |
| author | Tove Jansson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centralConflict |
Moominpappa's dissatisfaction with life in Moominvalley
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family's struggle to adapt to the island ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Finland ⓘ |
| explores | psychological depth of the Moomin characters ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
The Groke
NERFINISHED
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The Mymble's daughter NERFINISHED ⓘ The Seafillies NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresMotif |
island
ⓘ
lighthouse ⓘ sea ⓘ |
| follows |
Moominsummer Madness
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tales from Moominvalley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasForm | prose ⓘ |
| hasGenre |
children's literature
ⓘ
fantasy ⓘ philosophical fiction ⓘ |
| hasIllustrationsBy | Tove Jansson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| literaryUniverse | Moomin universe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Little My
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Moominmamma NERFINISHED ⓘ Moominpappa NERFINISHED ⓘ Moomintroll NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus |
Moomin family's adaptation to a new environment
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Moominpappa's search for purpose ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Swedish ⓘ |
| originalTitle | Pappan och havet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Moomin book series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precedes | Moominvalley in November NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protagonist | Moominpappa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| series | Moomin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting |
remote lighthouse island
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sea ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
adults
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children ⓘ young adults ⓘ |
| theme |
belonging
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change ⓘ existential anxiety ⓘ family relationships ⓘ growing up ⓘ identity ⓘ isolation ⓘ |
| tone |
contemplative
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melancholic ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Moominpappa at Sea Description of subject: Moominpappa at Sea is a later novel in Tove Jansson’s Moomin series that follows the Moomin family’s move to a remote lighthouse island, exploring themes of identity, isolation, and change.
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