The Talisman
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The Talisman is a dark fantasy novel by Stephen King and Peter Straub that follows a boy who journeys through parallel worlds to save his dying mother.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Talisman canonical | 6 |
| The Talisman (novel) | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18804940 — 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 Talisman Context triple: [Stephen King multiverse, includesWork, The Talisman]
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A.
The Talisman
The Talisman is a historical novel by Sir Walter Scott set during the Crusades, focusing on the interactions between Richard the Lionheart and Saladin.
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B.
The Talisman
The Talisman is a seminal 1888 landscape painting by Paul Sérusier that helped inspire the Nabis movement and marked a turning point toward modernist abstraction in French art.
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C.
Talisman
Talisman is a Swedish hard rock band known for its melodic sound and the powerful vocals of frontman Jeff Scott Soto.
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D.
Talismán
Talismán is a Mexico City Metro station on Line 4, named after a nearby avenue and known for its mammoth fossil displays discovered during its construction.
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E.
The Sorcerers
The Sorcerers is a work associated with American intelligence officer and author E. Howard Hunt, reflecting his career in espionage-themed and politically charged writing.
- 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 Talisman Target entity description: The Talisman is a dark fantasy novel by Stephen King and Peter Straub that follows a boy who journeys through parallel worlds to save his dying mother.
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A.
The Talisman
The Talisman is a historical novel by Sir Walter Scott set during the Crusades, focusing on the interactions between Richard the Lionheart and Saladin.
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B.
The Talisman
The Talisman is a seminal 1888 landscape painting by Paul Sérusier that helped inspire the Nabis movement and marked a turning point toward modernist abstraction in French art.
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C.
Talisman
Talisman is a Swedish hard rock band known for its melodic sound and the powerful vocals of frontman Jeff Scott Soto.
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D.
Talismán
Talismán is a Mexico City Metro station on Line 4, named after a nearby avenue and known for its mammoth fossil displays discovered during its construction.
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E.
The Sorcerers
The Sorcerers is a work associated with American intelligence officer and author E. Howard Hunt, reflecting his career in espionage-themed and politically charged writing.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: The Talisman
linked to: The Talisman
linked to: The Talisman