short story "The Man Without a Country"
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"The Man Without a Country" is an 1863 American patriotic 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 to bolster Union loyalty during the Civil War.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| short story "The Man Without a Country" canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21553738 — 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: short story "The Man Without a Country" Context triple: [Edward Everett Hale, notableFor, short story "The Man Without a Country"]
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Short story "Incident"
"Incident" is a short story by William Kennedy that served as the basis for the 1991 crime drama film *The Indian Runner*, directed by Sean Penn.
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B.
unpublished story "The Gentleman from Montana"
"The Gentleman from Montana" is an unpublished story that served as the narrative basis for the classic 1939 political drama film *Mr. Smith Goes to Washington*.
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C.
short story "The Sentinel"
"The Sentinel" is a science fiction short story by Arthur C. Clarke that explores humanity's encounter with an ancient alien artifact on the Moon, later serving as a key inspiration for the film and novel 2001: A Space Odyssey.
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D.
short story "The Man Who Hated People"
"The Man Who Hated People" is a short story, likely in the crime or mystery genre, that explores the psychology and motives of a misanthropic central character.
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E.
short story "Il n’y a pas d’exil"
"Il n’y a pas d’exil" is a short story by Assia Djebar that explores themes of displacement, memory, and female experience within the broader context of Algerian history and postcolonial identity.
- 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: short story "The Man Without a Country" Target entity description: "The Man Without a Country" is an 1863 American patriotic 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 to bolster Union loyalty during the Civil War.
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A.
Short story "Incident"
"Incident" is a short story by William Kennedy that served as the basis for the 1991 crime drama film *The Indian Runner*, directed by Sean Penn.
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B.
unpublished story "The Gentleman from Montana"
"The Gentleman from Montana" is an unpublished story that served as the narrative basis for the classic 1939 political drama film *Mr. Smith Goes to Washington*.
-
C.
short story "The Sentinel"
"The Sentinel" is a science fiction short story by Arthur C. Clarke that explores humanity's encounter with an ancient alien artifact on the Moon, later serving as a key inspiration for the film and novel 2001: A Space Odyssey.
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D.
short story "The Man Who Hated People"
"The Man Who Hated People" is a short story, likely in the crime or mystery genre, that explores the psychology and motives of a misanthropic central character.
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E.
short story "Il n’y a pas d’exil"
"Il n’y a pas d’exil" is a short story by Assia Djebar that explores themes of displacement, memory, and female experience within the broader context of Algerian history and postcolonial identity.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.