Let the Old Dreams Die
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Let the Old Dreams Die is a horror short story collection by Swedish author John Ajvide Lindqvist that expands on and revisits characters and themes from his earlier works.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Let the Old Dreams Die canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10323577 — 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: Let the Old Dreams Die Context triple: [John Ajvide Lindqvist, notableWork, Let the Old Dreams Die]
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A.
Some Die Young
"Some Die Young" is a melancholic pop song by Swedish singer-songwriter Laleh that gained widespread recognition for its emotional reflection on loss and resilience.
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B.
When the Dreams Run Dry
"When the Dreams Run Dry" is a song by The Killers featured on their 2020 studio album "Imploding the Mirage."
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C.
In My Dreams
"In My Dreams" is a key musical number from the stage adaptation of the animated film *Anastasia*, expressing the heroine Anya’s longing for her lost past and identity.
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D.
In My Dreams
In My Dreams is a 2014 Hallmark Hall of Fame romantic fantasy television film starring JoBeth Williams alongside Katharine McPhee and Mike Vogel.
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E.
In Dreams
"In Dreams" is a 1963 Roy Orbison ballad renowned for its haunting melody, operatic vocal style, and enduring influence on pop and rock music.
- 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: Let the Old Dreams Die Target entity description: Let the Old Dreams Die is a horror short story collection by Swedish author John Ajvide Lindqvist that expands on and revisits characters and themes from his earlier works.
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A.
Some Die Young
"Some Die Young" is a melancholic pop song by Swedish singer-songwriter Laleh that gained widespread recognition for its emotional reflection on loss and resilience.
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B.
When the Dreams Run Dry
"When the Dreams Run Dry" is a song by The Killers featured on their 2020 studio album "Imploding the Mirage."
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C.
In My Dreams
"In My Dreams" is a key musical number from the stage adaptation of the animated film *Anastasia*, expressing the heroine Anya’s longing for her lost past and identity.
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D.
In My Dreams
In My Dreams is a 2014 Hallmark Hall of Fame romantic fantasy television film starring JoBeth Williams alongside Katharine McPhee and Mike Vogel.
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E.
In Dreams
"In Dreams" is a 1963 Roy Orbison ballad renowned for its haunting melody, operatic vocal style, and enduring influence on pop and rock music.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
ⓘ
short story collection ⓘ |
| author | John Ajvide Lindqvist NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Sweden ⓘ |
| expandsOn |
Handling the Undead
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Let the Right One In NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows |
Handling the Undead
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Let the Right One In NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
horror fiction
ⓘ
short stories ⓘ |
| hasGenreElement |
dark fantasy
ⓘ
psychological horror ⓘ supernatural horror ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceFrom |
Handling the Undead
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Let the Right One In NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNarrativeFocus | ordinary people in supernatural situations ⓘ |
| hasNarrativePerspective | multiple viewpoints ⓘ |
| hasPart | short story ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
human relationships
ⓘ
isolation ⓘ memory ⓘ moral ambiguity ⓘ redemption ⓘ the past returning ⓘ the supernatural intruding on everyday life ⓘ violence ⓘ |
| hasTitleInOriginalLanguage | Låt de gamla drömmarna dö ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | Swedish ⓘ |
| literaryForm | prose ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | contemporary horror ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
death
ⓘ
grief ⓘ loneliness ⓘ love ⓘ vampires ⓘ zombies ⓘ |
| notableWorkOf | John Ajvide Lindqvist NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Swedish ⓘ |
| publisher | Ordfront Förlag NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| revisitsCharactersFrom |
Handling the Undead
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Let the Right One In NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| revisitsThemesFrom |
Handling the Undead
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Let the Right One In NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | Sweden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Let the Old Dreams Die Description of subject: Let the Old Dreams Die is a horror short story collection by Swedish author John Ajvide Lindqvist that expands on and revisits characters and themes from his earlier works.
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