Murther and Walking Spirits
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Murther and Walking Spirits is a 1991 novel by Canadian author Robertson Davies that blends ghostly narration with a satirical exploration of history, family, and moral responsibility.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Murther and Walking Spirits canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17924614 — 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: Murther and Walking Spirits Context triple: [Robertson Davies, notableWork, Murther and Walking Spirits]
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A.
Spirits of the Dead
Spirits of the Dead is a 1968 anthology horror film adapting three Edgar Allan Poe stories, directed by Roger Vadim, Louis Malle, and Federico Fellini.
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B.
Dead Man’s Footsteps
Dead Man’s Footsteps is a crime thriller novel by British author Peter James, featuring Detective Superintendent Roy Grace as he investigates a mystery linked to the 9/11 attacks and a long-buried secret.
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C.
The Corpse Walker
The Corpse Walker is a nonfiction book by Chinese writer Liao Yiwu that presents oral histories of ordinary people whose lives were upended by political campaigns and social upheavals in modern China.
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D.
A Walk in the Dark
A Walk in the Dark is a component or segment titled within the larger work "Uh-Oh," likely representing one of its distinct parts or chapters.
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E.
Dead Man’s Walk
Dead Man’s Walk is a historical Western novel by Larry McMurtry that follows the early adventures of Texas Rangers Augustus McCrae and Woodrow Call in the prequel to his Lonesome Dove series.
- 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: Murther and Walking Spirits Target entity description: Murther and Walking Spirits is a 1991 novel by Canadian author Robertson Davies that blends ghostly narration with a satirical exploration of history, family, and moral responsibility.
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A.
Spirits of the Dead
Spirits of the Dead is a 1968 anthology horror film adapting three Edgar Allan Poe stories, directed by Roger Vadim, Louis Malle, and Federico Fellini.
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B.
Dead Man’s Footsteps
Dead Man’s Footsteps is a crime thriller novel by British author Peter James, featuring Detective Superintendent Roy Grace as he investigates a mystery linked to the 9/11 attacks and a long-buried secret.
-
C.
The Corpse Walker
The Corpse Walker is a nonfiction book by Chinese writer Liao Yiwu that presents oral histories of ordinary people whose lives were upended by political campaigns and social upheavals in modern China.
-
D.
A Walk in the Dark
A Walk in the Dark is a component or segment titled within the larger work "Uh-Oh," likely representing one of its distinct parts or chapters.
-
E.
Dead Man’s Walk
Dead Man’s Walk is a historical Western novel by Larry McMurtry that follows the early adventures of Texas Rangers Augustus McCrae and Woodrow Call in the prequel to his Lonesome Dove series.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.