Misérable miracle
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Misérable miracle is a seminal autobiographical and experimental prose work by Henri Michaux that chronicles his visionary experiences and psychological explorations under the influence of mescaline.
All labels observed (1)
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| Misérable miracle canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13521269 — 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: Misérable miracle Context triple: [Henri Michaux, notableWork, Misérable miracle]
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A.
Les Mains du miracle
Les Mains du miracle is a biographical novel by Joseph Kessel that recounts the true story of a German doctor whose extraordinary massage skills saved high-ranking prisoners during the Nazi regime.
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B.
L’Air de la Misère
L’Air de la Misère is a French song from the musical *Les Misérables* that served as the basis for the English solo number "On My Own."
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C.
L’Œuvre
L’Œuvre is a naturalist novel by Émile Zola that portrays the struggles of an ambitious painter in Paris whose obsessive pursuit of artistic perfection leads to personal and professional ruin.
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D.
Une semaine de bonté
Une semaine de bonté is a 1934 surrealist collage novel by Max Ernst that assembles Victorian engravings into bizarre, dreamlike tableaux exploring themes of violence, desire, and the unconscious.
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E.
Le Miracle des roses
Le Miracle des roses is a short story by Jules Laforgue, included in his collection "Moralités légendaires," that offers a modern, ironic retelling of a traditional legend.
- 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: Misérable miracle Target entity description: Misérable miracle is a seminal autobiographical and experimental prose work by Henri Michaux that chronicles his visionary experiences and psychological explorations under the influence of mescaline.
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A.
Les Mains du miracle
Les Mains du miracle is a biographical novel by Joseph Kessel that recounts the true story of a German doctor whose extraordinary massage skills saved high-ranking prisoners during the Nazi regime.
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B.
L’Air de la Misère
L’Air de la Misère is a French song from the musical *Les Misérables* that served as the basis for the English solo number "On My Own."
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C.
L’Œuvre
L’Œuvre is a naturalist novel by Émile Zola that portrays the struggles of an ambitious painter in Paris whose obsessive pursuit of artistic perfection leads to personal and professional ruin.
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D.
Une semaine de bonté
Une semaine de bonté is a 1934 surrealist collage novel by Max Ernst that assembles Victorian engravings into bizarre, dreamlike tableaux exploring themes of violence, desire, and the unconscious.
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E.
Le Miracle des roses
Le Miracle des roses is a short story by Jules Laforgue, included in his collection "Moralités légendaires," that offers a modern, ironic retelling of a traditional legend.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
autobiographical work
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book ⓘ experimental prose work ⓘ literary work ⓘ |
| author | Henri Michaux NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| authorNationality |
Belgian
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French ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| describes |
anxiety under mescaline
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auditory distortions ⓘ changes in time perception ⓘ euphoria under mescaline ⓘ visual hallucinations ⓘ |
| genre |
autobiographical literature
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drug literature ⓘ experimental literature ⓘ |
| hasAutobiographicalElement |
personal psychological reflections
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self-observation under drug influence ⓘ |
| hasLiteraryStyle |
experimental style
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surrealist influence ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
body and mind relationship
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consciousness ⓘ identity ⓘ inner experience ⓘ limits of language ⓘ madness ⓘ perception ⓘ |
| influenced |
later drug literature
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studies of altered consciousness in literature ⓘ |
| language | French ⓘ |
| literaryForm | prose ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
altered states of consciousness
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hallucinogenic drugs ⓘ mescaline ⓘ psychological exploration ⓘ visionary experiences ⓘ |
| movement | 20th-century French literature ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | first-person narrative ⓘ |
| notableFor |
detailed description of mescaline experiences
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innovative prose techniques ⓘ introspective psychological analysis ⓘ |
| partOf | Henri Michaux’s mescaline writings ⓘ |
| workChronologyPosition | mid-20th-century work of Henri Michaux ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Subject: Misérable miracle Description of subject: Misérable miracle is a seminal autobiographical and experimental prose work by Henri Michaux that chronicles his visionary experiences and psychological explorations under the influence of mescaline.
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