Bay of Souls
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Bay of Souls is a dark, psychologically driven novel by Robert Stone that follows a disillusioned academic drawn into political intrigue and spiritual peril in the Caribbean.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Bay of Souls canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10230476 — 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: Bay of Souls Context triple: [Robert Stone, notableWork, Bay of Souls]
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A.
Down to a Soundless Sea
Down to a Soundless Sea is a collection of short stories by Thom Steinbeck that explores the lives and struggles of people along California’s Central Coast.
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B.
House of the Sea
House of the Sea is a name typically given to coastal homes, hotels, or retreats that emphasize a close connection to the ocean and maritime surroundings.
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C.
From the Other Shore
From the Other Shore is a collection of philosophical and political essays by Russian thinker Alexander Herzen, reflecting on European revolutions, socialism, and the fate of Russia in the mid-19th century.
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D.
Gulf of Bone
The Gulf of Bone is a large bay on the southeastern coast of Sulawesi, Indonesia, known for its rich marine biodiversity and important fishing grounds.
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E.
City of Souls
City of Souls is the somber nickname for Colma, California, a small town famous for its vast cemeteries and far larger population of the dead than the living.
- 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: Bay of Souls Target entity description: Bay of Souls is a dark, psychologically driven novel by Robert Stone that follows a disillusioned academic drawn into political intrigue and spiritual peril in the Caribbean.
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A.
Down to a Soundless Sea
Down to a Soundless Sea is a collection of short stories by Thom Steinbeck that explores the lives and struggles of people along California’s Central Coast.
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B.
House of the Sea
House of the Sea is a name typically given to coastal homes, hotels, or retreats that emphasize a close connection to the ocean and maritime surroundings.
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C.
From the Other Shore
From the Other Shore is a collection of philosophical and political essays by Russian thinker Alexander Herzen, reflecting on European revolutions, socialism, and the fate of Russia in the mid-19th century.
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D.
Gulf of Bone
The Gulf of Bone is a large bay on the southeastern coast of Sulawesi, Indonesia, known for its rich marine biodiversity and important fishing grounds.
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E.
City of Souls
City of Souls is the somber nickname for Colma, California, a small town famous for its vast cemeteries and far larger population of the dead than the living.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | novel ⓘ |
| author | Robert Stone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| follows | a disillusioned academic ⓘ |
| genre |
literary fiction
ⓘ
political fiction ⓘ psychological novel ⓘ |
| hasISBN | 9780618117874 ⓘ |
| hasMainCharacter | Michael Ahearn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
Caribbean politics
ⓘ
academia ⓘ identity crisis ⓘ marital breakdown ⓘ the supernatural ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | contemporary American literature ⓘ |
| narrativeStyle | third-person narration ⓘ |
| notableFor |
its blend of political and spiritual themes
ⓘ
its intense psychological focus ⓘ |
| pageCount | approximately 240 pages ⓘ |
| precededBy | Damascus Gate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 2003 ⓘ |
| publisher | Houghton Mifflin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | Caribbean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theme |
faith and doubt
ⓘ
moral ambiguity ⓘ obsession ⓘ political intrigue ⓘ psychological disintegration ⓘ spiritual peril ⓘ |
| tone | dark ⓘ |
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