Under the Sea-Wind
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Under the Sea-Wind is a 1941 nature book by marine biologist Rachel Carson that vividly portrays the lives of sea creatures through lyrical, scientifically informed narrative.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Under the Sea-Wind canonical | 10 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T761847 — 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: Under the Sea-Wind Context triple: [Rachel Carson, notableWork, Under the Sea-Wind]
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A.
Like the Sea
"Like the Sea" is a soulful R&B ballad by Alicia Keys from her album "The Element of Freedom," noted for its serene, metaphor-rich lyrics and gentle, flowing melody.
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B.
At Sea
"At Sea" is a section or component of Ernest Hemingway's posthumously published novel "Islands in the Stream," focusing on the protagonist's experiences during World War II naval patrols.
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C.
Gift from the Sea
Gift from the Sea is a reflective, bestselling 1955 book of essays by Anne Morrow Lindbergh that uses seashells and the seashore as metaphors to explore women's lives, solitude, and inner peace.
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D.
The Voyage
"The Voyage" is an essay by Washington Irving that reflects on the emotions and experiences of transatlantic travel, serving as the opening piece in his collection *The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent.*
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E.
The Pearl of Orr's Island
The Pearl of Orr's Island is a 19th-century novel set in coastal Maine that explores themes of morality, community, and Christian faith through the lives of its seafaring characters.
- 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: Under the Sea-Wind Target entity description: Under the Sea-Wind is a 1941 nature book by marine biologist Rachel Carson that vividly portrays the lives of sea creatures through lyrical, scientifically informed narrative.
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A.
Like the Sea
"Like the Sea" is a soulful R&B ballad by Alicia Keys from her album "The Element of Freedom," noted for its serene, metaphor-rich lyrics and gentle, flowing melody.
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B.
At Sea
"At Sea" is a section or component of Ernest Hemingway's posthumously published novel "Islands in the Stream," focusing on the protagonist's experiences during World War II naval patrols.
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C.
Gift from the Sea
Gift from the Sea is a reflective, bestselling 1955 book of essays by Anne Morrow Lindbergh that uses seashells and the seashore as metaphors to explore women's lives, solitude, and inner peace.
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D.
The Voyage
"The Voyage" is an essay by Washington Irving that reflects on the emotions and experiences of transatlantic travel, serving as the opening piece in his collection *The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent.*
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E.
The Pearl of Orr's Island
The Pearl of Orr's Island is a 19th-century novel set in coastal Maine that explores themes of morality, community, and Christian faith through the lives of its seafaring characters.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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nature book ⓘ |
| aim | to make readers empathize with sea creatures ⓘ |
| author | Rachel Carson ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| criticalReception | praised for poetic yet accurate depiction of marine life ⓘ |
| followedBy | The Sea Around Us ⓘ |
| genre |
nature writing
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non-fiction ⓘ |
| hasMainCharacter |
European eel
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surface form:
Anguilla the eel
Rynchops the black skimmer ⓘ Silverbar ⓘ |
| hasPart |
“River and Sea” section about estuarine and ocean life
ⓘ
The Edge of the Sea ⓘ
surface form:
“The Gull’s Way” section about coastal and open-sea life
“Under the Sea-Wind” first section about a sanderling named Silverbar ⓘ |
| hasReissue | 1952 reissue after success of The Sea Around Us ⓘ |
| illustrationsBy | Howard Frech ⓘ |
| influenced | popular understanding of marine ecology ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
general readers
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nature enthusiasts ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mediaType | print ⓘ |
| narrativeStyle |
lyrical
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scientifically informed ⓘ |
| notableFor |
detailed ecological observations of marine environments
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early example of literary nature writing about the sea ⓘ |
| partOfSeries |
The Sea Around Us
ⓘ
surface form:
Rachel Carson sea trilogy
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| precededBy | none (first book by Rachel Carson) ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1941 ⓘ |
| publisher | Simon & Schuster ⓘ |
| scientificDiscipline | marine biology ⓘ |
| setting |
Atlantic coast of North America
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coastal marshes ⓘ open ocean ⓘ |
| subject |
marine life
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sea creatures ⓘ |
| timePeriodDescribed | annual cycle of marine life ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Under the Sea-Wind Description of subject: Under the Sea-Wind is a 1941 nature book by marine biologist Rachel Carson that vividly portrays the lives of sea creatures through lyrical, scientifically informed narrative.
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Rachel Carson