El arpa y la sombra
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El arpa y la sombra is a historical novel by Alejo Carpentier that reimagines the life and legacy of Christopher Columbus through a blend of fiction, reflection, and baroque narrative style.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| El arpa y la sombra canonical | 1 |
| The Harp and the Shadow | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18332297 — 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: El arpa y la sombra Context triple: [Carpentier’s Caribbean cycle, hasWork, El arpa y la sombra]
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A.
Les Rayons et les Ombres
Les Rayons et les Ombres is a poetry collection by Victor Hugo that reflects his Romantic style and explores themes of light, shadow, memory, and political engagement.
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B.
The Unstrung Harp
The Unstrung Harp is a darkly comic illustrated novella by Edward Gorey that follows the misadventures and anxieties of an aging novelist as he struggles to write his latest book.
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C.
The Bow and the Lyre
The Bow and the Lyre is a seminal critical work by Mexican poet Octavio Paz that explores the nature, function, and transformative power of poetry in modern society.
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D.
The Harp of God
The Harp of God is a 1921 religious book by Jehovah’s Witnesses leader Joseph F. Rutherford that presents Bible doctrines and end-times teachings in a popular, instructional style.
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E.
The Fiery Lute
The Fiery Lute is the English rendering of the title of Kazi Nazrul Islam’s revolutionary Bengali poetry collection "Agnibeena," symbolizing a passionate, fire-like musical instrument of rebellion.
- 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: El arpa y la sombra Target entity description: El arpa y la sombra is a historical novel by Alejo Carpentier that reimagines the life and legacy of Christopher Columbus through a blend of fiction, reflection, and baroque narrative style.
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A.
Les Rayons et les Ombres
Les Rayons et les Ombres is a poetry collection by Victor Hugo that reflects his Romantic style and explores themes of light, shadow, memory, and political engagement.
-
B.
The Unstrung Harp
The Unstrung Harp is a darkly comic illustrated novella by Edward Gorey that follows the misadventures and anxieties of an aging novelist as he struggles to write his latest book.
-
C.
The Bow and the Lyre
The Bow and the Lyre is a seminal critical work by Mexican poet Octavio Paz that explores the nature, function, and transformative power of poetry in modern society.
-
D.
The Harp of God
The Harp of God is a 1921 religious book by Jehovah’s Witnesses leader Joseph F. Rutherford that presents Bible doctrines and end-times teachings in a popular, instructional style.
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E.
The Fiery Lute
The Fiery Lute is the English rendering of the title of Kazi Nazrul Islam’s revolutionary Bengali poetry collection "Agnibeena," symbolizing a passionate, fire-like musical instrument of rebellion.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: El arpa y la sombra