Taras Bulba
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Taras Bulba is a historical novella by Nikolai Gogol that portrays the fierce, tragic lives and battles of Ukrainian Cossacks in the 16th–17th centuries.
All labels observed (8)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Taras Bulba canonical | 5 |
| Taras Bulba (1962 film) | 2 |
| Taras Bulba (character) | 2 |
| Taras Bulba (1909 film) | 1 |
| Taras Bulba (1952 film) | 1 |
| Taras Bulba (2009 film) | 1 |
| Taras Bulba (opera) | 1 |
| Тарас Бульба | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1071790 — 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.
Target entity: Taras Bulba Context triple: [Nikolai Gogol, notableWork, Taras Bulba]
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The Bronze Horseman
The Bronze Horseman is a narrative poem by Alexander Pushkin that intertwines a legendary statue of Peter the Great with a tragic tale set during the catastrophic 1824 flood in St. Petersburg.
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Slava Ukrayini
Slava Ukrayini is a prominent Ukrainian patriotic slogan and greeting that expresses national pride and solidarity, often translated as "Glory to Ukraine."
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House of Godunov
The House of Godunov was a short-lived Russian noble dynasty that came to power at the end of the 16th century, most notably through Tsar Boris Godunov’s reign.
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The Life of Klim Samgin
The Life of Klim Samgin is a multi-volume novel by Russian writer Maksim Gorky that chronicles the life of an intellectual protagonist against the backdrop of Russia’s social and political upheavals from the late 19th century to the 1917 Revolution.
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The Russian Messenger
The Russian Messenger was a prominent 19th-century Russian literary journal that published major works of Russian literature, including novels by authors such as Leo Tolstoy and Fyodor Dostoevsky.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Taras Bulba Target entity description: Taras Bulba is a historical novella by Nikolai Gogol that portrays the fierce, tragic lives and battles of Ukrainian Cossacks in the 16th–17th centuries.
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A.
The Bronze Horseman
The Bronze Horseman is a narrative poem by Alexander Pushkin that intertwines a legendary statue of Peter the Great with a tragic tale set during the catastrophic 1824 flood in St. Petersburg.
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B.
Slava Ukrayini
Slava Ukrayini is a prominent Ukrainian patriotic slogan and greeting that expresses national pride and solidarity, often translated as "Glory to Ukraine."
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C.
House of Godunov
The House of Godunov was a short-lived Russian noble dynasty that came to power at the end of the 16th century, most notably through Tsar Boris Godunov’s reign.
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D.
The Life of Klim Samgin
The Life of Klim Samgin is a multi-volume novel by Russian writer Maksim Gorky that chronicles the life of an intellectual protagonist against the backdrop of Russia’s social and political upheavals from the late 19th century to the 1917 Revolution.
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E.
The Russian Messenger
The Russian Messenger was a prominent 19th-century Russian literary journal that published major works of Russian literature, including novels by authors such as Leo Tolstoy and Fyodor Dostoevsky.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historical fiction work
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novella ⓘ |
| author | Nikolai Gogol ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Cossack oral traditions
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history of the Zaporizhian Host ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Russian Empire ⓘ |
| depicts |
Cossack uprisings
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Polish–Cossack conflicts ⓘ Cossacks ⓘ
surface form:
Ukrainian Cossacks
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| firstPublicationYear | 1835 ⓘ |
| hasAdaptation |
Taras Bulba
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Taras Bulba (1909 film)
Taras Bulba self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Taras Bulba (1952 film)
Taras Bulba self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Taras Bulba (1962 film)
Taras Bulba self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Taras Bulba (2009 film)
Taras Bulba self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Taras Bulba (opera)
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| hasCharacter |
Andriy Bulba
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Cossack comrades of Taras Bulba ⓘ Ostap Bulba ⓘ Taras Bulba self-linksurface differs ⓘ
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Taras Bulba (character)
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| hasLiteraryForm | novella ⓘ |
| includedIn | Mirgorod ⓘ |
| influenced |
Russian literature
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Ukrainian national discourse ⓘ |
| literaryGenre |
adventure fiction
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historical fiction ⓘ war fiction ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | Romanticism ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Andriy Bulba
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Ostap Bulba ⓘ Taras Bulba self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Taras Bulba (character)
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| narrativeForm | prose ⓘ |
| notableFor |
depiction of father–son conflict
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epic battle scenes ⓘ portrayal of Cossack life ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Russian ⓘ |
| originalTitle |
Taras Bulba
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surface form:
Тарас Бульба
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| partOf | 19th-century Russian literature ⓘ |
| revisedEditionYear | 1842 ⓘ |
| settingLocation |
Ukraine
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Zaporizhian Sich ⓘ |
| settingPeriod |
16th century
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17th century ⓘ |
| theme |
betrayal
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family versus duty ⓘ loyalty ⓘ national identity ⓘ patriotism ⓘ war and violence ⓘ |
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Referenced by (14)
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