The New Magdalen
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The New Magdalen is a Victorian novel by Wilkie Collins that explores themes of identity, morality, and social stigma through the story of a fallen woman seeking redemption.
All labels observed (1)
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| The New Magdalen canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12886774 — 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: The New Magdalen Context triple: [Wilkie Collins, notableWork, The New Magdalen]
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A.
The Reading Magdalen
The Reading Magdalen is a renowned Renaissance painting depicting Mary Magdalene in contemplative devotion, celebrated for its delicate realism and emotional depth.
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B.
Magdalene with the Smoking Flame
Magdalene with the Smoking Flame is a contemplative Baroque painting by Georges de La Tour depicting Mary Magdalene in dramatic candlelight, meditating on mortality and spiritual repentance.
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C.
St Michael and the Devil
St Michael and the Devil is a sculpture depicting the archangel Michael in dramatic combat with the Devil, symbolizing the triumph of good over evil.
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D.
Paternoster Row
Paternoster Row was a historic London street that served as the center of the English book trade and publishing industry until its destruction in the Blitz during World War II.
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E.
The Anchoress
The Anchoress is the stage name of Welsh musician and songwriter Catherine Anne Davies, known for her dark, literate art-pop and collaborations with alternative rock bands.
- 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: The New Magdalen Target entity description: The New Magdalen is a Victorian novel by Wilkie Collins that explores themes of identity, morality, and social stigma through the story of a fallen woman seeking redemption.
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A.
The Reading Magdalen
The Reading Magdalen is a renowned Renaissance painting depicting Mary Magdalene in contemplative devotion, celebrated for its delicate realism and emotional depth.
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B.
Magdalene with the Smoking Flame
Magdalene with the Smoking Flame is a contemplative Baroque painting by Georges de La Tour depicting Mary Magdalene in dramatic candlelight, meditating on mortality and spiritual repentance.
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C.
St Michael and the Devil
St Michael and the Devil is a sculpture depicting the archangel Michael in dramatic combat with the Devil, symbolizing the triumph of good over evil.
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D.
Paternoster Row
Paternoster Row was a historic London street that served as the center of the English book trade and publishing industry until its destruction in the Blitz during World War II.
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E.
The Anchoress
The Anchoress is the stage name of Welsh musician and songwriter Catherine Anne Davies, known for her dark, literate art-pop and collaborations with alternative rock bands.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
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: The New Magdalen Description of subject: The New Magdalen is a Victorian novel by Wilkie Collins that explores themes of identity, morality, and social stigma through the story of a fallen woman seeking redemption.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.