The Four Zoas
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The Four Zoas is an unfinished prophetic poem by William Blake that explores his complex mythological universe and the spiritual fall and potential redemption of humanity.
All labels observed (1)
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| The Four Zoas canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21692055 — 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 Four Zoas Context triple: [Jerusalem: The Emanation of the Giant Albion, relatedWork, The Four Zoas]
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A.
The Book of Urizen
The Book of Urizen is a prophetic illuminated book by William Blake that presents a mythic origin story of a tyrannical lawgiver god within Blake’s unique personal mythology.
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B.
Zothique
Zothique is a dark, dying-earth fantasy setting created by Clark Ashton Smith, depicting the last continent of a far-future, decadent world steeped in sorcery and doom.
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C.
Alma; or, The Progress of the Mind
"Alma; or, The Progress of the Mind" is a long, mock-philosophical poem by Matthew Prior that satirically explores human nature, consciousness, and the soul through witty narrative and digressive reflection.
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D.
Swedenborg; or, the Mystic
"Swedenborg; or, the Mystic" is an essay by Ralph Waldo Emerson that examines the life, religious visions, and philosophical influence of the Swedish mystic Emanuel Swedenborg.
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E.
Alastor; or, The Spirit of Solitude
Alastor; or, The Spirit of Solitude is an 1816 narrative poem by Percy Bysshe Shelley that explores the tragic quest of an idealistic poet in search of absolute beauty and truth.
- 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 Four Zoas Target entity description: The Four Zoas is an unfinished prophetic poem by William Blake that explores his complex mythological universe and the spiritual fall and potential redemption of humanity.
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A.
The Book of Urizen
The Book of Urizen is a prophetic illuminated book by William Blake that presents a mythic origin story of a tyrannical lawgiver god within Blake’s unique personal mythology.
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B.
Zothique
Zothique is a dark, dying-earth fantasy setting created by Clark Ashton Smith, depicting the last continent of a far-future, decadent world steeped in sorcery and doom.
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C.
Alma; or, The Progress of the Mind
"Alma; or, The Progress of the Mind" is a long, mock-philosophical poem by Matthew Prior that satirically explores human nature, consciousness, and the soul through witty narrative and digressive reflection.
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D.
Swedenborg; or, the Mystic
"Swedenborg; or, the Mystic" is an essay by Ralph Waldo Emerson that examines the life, religious visions, and philosophical influence of the Swedish mystic Emanuel Swedenborg.
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E.
Alastor; or, The Spirit of Solitude
Alastor; or, The Spirit of Solitude is an 1816 narrative poem by Percy Bysshe Shelley that explores the tragic quest of an idealistic poet in search of absolute beauty and truth.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.