The Man Without a Country
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The Man Without a Country is an 1863 American short story by Edward Everett Hale about a U.S. Army officer condemned to spend his life at sea without any news of or contact with his homeland, written as a patriotic moral tale during the Civil War.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Man Without a Country canonical | 4 |
| Philip Nolan: The Man Without a Country (graphic novel) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21553706 — 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 Man Without a Country Context triple: [Edward Everett Hale, notableWork, The Man Without a Country]
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A.
The Undiscovered Country
The Undiscovered Country is an 1880 novel by American realist author William Dean Howells that explores spiritualism, social life, and moral dilemmas in post–Civil War New England.
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B.
The Man of Independence
The Man of Independence is a historical biography of U.S. President Harry S. Truman written by journalist and author Jonathan Worth Daniels.
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C.
The Spoils of War
The Spoils of War is the English rendering of the title of Surah Al-Anfal, an eighth chapter of the Qur’an that addresses issues of warfare, distribution of war gains, and obedience to God and His Messenger.
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D.
A Captive in the Land
A Captive in the Land is a Cold War-era novel by James Aldridge that follows a British meteorologist who parachutes into the Arctic to aid a downed Soviet airman, exploring themes of survival, duty, and East–West tensions.
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E.
The Spoils
The Spoils is the debut studio album by American singer-songwriter Zola Jesus, showcasing her dark, experimental blend of industrial, electronic, and gothic influences.
- 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 Man Without a Country Target entity description: The Man Without a Country is an 1863 American short story by Edward Everett Hale about a U.S. Army officer condemned to spend his life at sea without any news of or contact with his homeland, written as a patriotic moral tale during the Civil War.
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A.
The Undiscovered Country
The Undiscovered Country is an 1880 novel by American realist author William Dean Howells that explores spiritualism, social life, and moral dilemmas in post–Civil War New England.
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B.
The Man of Independence
The Man of Independence is a historical biography of U.S. President Harry S. Truman written by journalist and author Jonathan Worth Daniels.
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C.
The Spoils of War
The Spoils of War is the English rendering of the title of Surah Al-Anfal, an eighth chapter of the Qur’an that addresses issues of warfare, distribution of war gains, and obedience to God and His Messenger.
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D.
A Captive in the Land
A Captive in the Land is a Cold War-era novel by James Aldridge that follows a British meteorologist who parachutes into the Arctic to aid a downed Soviet airman, exploring themes of survival, duty, and East–West tensions.
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E.
The Spoils
The Spoils is the debut studio album by American singer-songwriter Zola Jesus, showcasing her dark, experimental blend of industrial, electronic, and gothic influences.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: The Man Without a Country