Major’s wife at Ekeby
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Major’s wife at Ekeby is a formidable, larger-than-life matriarch and landowner in Selma Lagerlöf’s novel "Gösta Berlings saga," known for her strength, willpower, and central role in the community’s fate.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Major’s wife at Ekeby canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20874762 — 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: Major’s wife at Ekeby Context triple: [Gösta Berlings saga, notableCharacter, Major’s wife at Ekeby]
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A.
Hjalmar Ekdal
Hjalmar Ekdal is the idealistic yet self-deceiving photographer who serves as the tragic central figure in Henrik Ibsen’s play "The Wild Duck."
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B.
Mrs. Sørby
Mrs. Sørby is a practical, good-natured housekeeper and companion in Henrik Ibsen’s play "The Wild Duck," known for her frankness and moral insight.
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C.
Petra Stockmann
Petra Stockmann is a principled, independent-minded schoolteacher and the progressive daughter of Dr. Thomas Stockmann in Henrik Ibsen’s play "An Enemy of the People."
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D.
Old Ekdal
Old Ekdal is a disgraced former army officer in Henrik Ibsen’s play "The Wild Duck," whose fall from respectability and retreat into a fantasy world of hunting in his attic symbolize the play’s themes of illusion and lost honor.
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E.
Mrs. Kirrin
Mrs. Kirrin is the mother of George (Georgina) Kirrin in Enid Blyton’s Famous Five series, often portrayed as a kind but conventional woman who contrasts with her tomboy daughter.
- 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: Major’s wife at Ekeby Target entity description: Major’s wife at Ekeby is a formidable, larger-than-life matriarch and landowner in Selma Lagerlöf’s novel "Gösta Berlings saga," known for her strength, willpower, and central role in the community’s fate.
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A.
Hjalmar Ekdal
Hjalmar Ekdal is the idealistic yet self-deceiving photographer who serves as the tragic central figure in Henrik Ibsen’s play "The Wild Duck."
-
B.
Mrs. Sørby
Mrs. Sørby is a practical, good-natured housekeeper and companion in Henrik Ibsen’s play "The Wild Duck," known for her frankness and moral insight.
-
C.
Petra Stockmann
Petra Stockmann is a principled, independent-minded schoolteacher and the progressive daughter of Dr. Thomas Stockmann in Henrik Ibsen’s play "An Enemy of the People."
-
D.
Old Ekdal
Old Ekdal is a disgraced former army officer in Henrik Ibsen’s play "The Wild Duck," whose fall from respectability and retreat into a fantasy world of hunting in his attic symbolize the play’s themes of illusion and lost honor.
-
E.
Mrs. Kirrin
Mrs. Kirrin is the mother of George (Georgina) Kirrin in Enid Blyton’s Famous Five series, often portrayed as a kind but conventional woman who contrasts with her tomboy daughter.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.