The Demon
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The Demon is a dark, psychologically intense novel by Hubert Selby Jr. that follows a successful man’s descent into obsession, self-destruction, and moral collapse.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Demon canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20818182 — 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 Demon Context triple: [Hubert Selby Jr., notableWork, The Demon]
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The Demon
"The Demon" is a narrative poem by Russian Romantic writer Mikhail Lermontov that tells the tragic love story between a fallen spirit and a mortal Georgian princess.
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B.
The Demon
The Demon is the fire-breathing, blood-spitting, axe-bass–wielding stage persona of Gene Simmons from the rock band Kiss.
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C.
The Struggle with the Demon
The Struggle with the Demon is a biographical and psychological study by Stefan Zweig examining the inner conflicts and creative torment of figures such as Hölderlin, Kleist, and Nietzsche.
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D.
Son of the Demon
Son of the Demon is a Batman graphic novel that centers on the Dark Knight’s uneasy alliance and romantic relationship with Talia al Ghul amid a high-stakes battle against a powerful terrorist threat.
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E.
The Weeping Demon
The Weeping Demon is a sinister, sorrowful entity often depicted in dark fantasy and horror as a tormented, crying fiend that embodies anguish and despair.
- 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 Demon Target entity description: The Demon is a dark, psychologically intense novel by Hubert Selby Jr. that follows a successful man’s descent into obsession, self-destruction, and moral collapse.
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A.
The Demon
"The Demon" is a narrative poem by Russian Romantic writer Mikhail Lermontov that tells the tragic love story between a fallen spirit and a mortal Georgian princess.
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B.
The Demon
The Demon is the fire-breathing, blood-spitting, axe-bass–wielding stage persona of Gene Simmons from the rock band Kiss.
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C.
The Struggle with the Demon
The Struggle with the Demon is a biographical and psychological study by Stefan Zweig examining the inner conflicts and creative torment of figures such as Hölderlin, Kleist, and Nietzsche.
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D.
Son of the Demon
Son of the Demon is a Batman graphic novel that centers on the Dark Knight’s uneasy alliance and romantic relationship with Talia al Ghul amid a high-stakes battle against a powerful terrorist threat.
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E.
The Weeping Demon
The Weeping Demon is a sinister, sorrowful entity often depicted in dark fantasy and horror as a tormented, crying fiend that embodies anguish and despair.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.