The Dying Earth
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The Dying Earth is a seminal 1950 fantasy short story collection by Jack Vance that helped define the "Dying Earth" subgenre of far-future, magic-infused science fantasy.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Dying Earth canonical | 2 |
| Dying Earth series | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18900812 — 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 Dying Earth Context triple: [Ballantine Adult Fantasy series, hasPart, The Dying Earth]
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A.
The Dead Planet
The Dead Planet is the title of the first Doctor Who serial to feature the Daleks, introducing the iconic mutant creatures and their war-ravaged home world of Skaro.
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B.
The Seeds of Doom
The Seeds of Doom is a classic 1976 Doctor Who serial featuring the Fourth Doctor battling a deadly alien plant creature known as the Krynoid.
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C.
The Long Afternoon of Earth
The Long Afternoon of Earth is a classic science fiction fix-up novel by Brian W. Aldiss that depicts a far-future, dying Earth overrun by mutated plants and insects where humanity has regressed to a primitive state.
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The Great Silence
The Great Silence is a 1968 Italian Spaghetti Western film directed by Sergio Corbucci, renowned for its bleak snowbound setting, anti-heroic gunslinger, and unusually tragic ending.
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E.
The Songs of Distant Earth
The Songs of Distant Earth is a science fiction novel by Arthur C. Clarke that explores themes of interstellar travel, human colonization, and the emotional costs of leaving a dying Earth behind.
- 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 Dying Earth Target entity description: The Dying Earth is a seminal 1950 fantasy short story collection by Jack Vance that helped define the "Dying Earth" subgenre of far-future, magic-infused science fantasy.
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A.
The Dead Planet
The Dead Planet is the title of the first Doctor Who serial to feature the Daleks, introducing the iconic mutant creatures and their war-ravaged home world of Skaro.
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B.
The Seeds of Doom
The Seeds of Doom is a classic 1976 Doctor Who serial featuring the Fourth Doctor battling a deadly alien plant creature known as the Krynoid.
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C.
The Long Afternoon of Earth
The Long Afternoon of Earth is a classic science fiction fix-up novel by Brian W. Aldiss that depicts a far-future, dying Earth overrun by mutated plants and insects where humanity has regressed to a primitive state.
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D.
The Great Silence
The Great Silence is a 1968 Italian Spaghetti Western film directed by Sergio Corbucci, renowned for its bleak snowbound setting, anti-heroic gunslinger, and unusually tragic ending.
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E.
The Songs of Distant Earth
The Songs of Distant Earth is a science fiction novel by Arthur C. Clarke that explores themes of interstellar travel, human colonization, and the emotional costs of leaving a dying Earth behind.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: The Dying Earth