Foreign Devils in the Flowery Kingdom
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Foreign Devils in the Flowery Kingdom is a humorous and insightful memoir by American journalist Carl Crow about his experiences living and working in early 20th-century China.
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| Foreign Devils in the Flowery Kingdom canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21746823 — 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: Foreign Devils in the Flowery Kingdom Context triple: [Carl Crow, notableWork, Foreign Devils in the Flowery Kingdom]
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A.
The Soul of the Far East
The Soul of the Far East is an 1888 book by American astronomer and writer Percival Lowell that offers a reflective, often romanticized study of East Asian culture and psychology, especially that of Japan.
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B.
The Heathen Chinee
"The Heathen Chinee" is a satirical 1870 poem by Bret Harte that critiques anti-Chinese racism in the American West through the story of a Chinese card player accused of cheating.
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C.
O Mandarim
O Mandarim is a satirical novella by Portuguese writer Eça de Queirós that explores greed, morality, and the consequences of wish fulfillment through a fantastical tale about a clerk who can gain a fortune by causing the death of a distant Chinese mandarin.
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D.
The Barbarian and the Geisha
The Barbarian and the Geisha is a 1958 historical drama film directed by John Huston and starring John Wayne as an American diplomat in 19th-century Japan.
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E.
Echoes from the Orient
Echoes from the Orient is a theosophical work by William Quan Judge that presents and interprets Eastern philosophical and spiritual teachings for Western readers.
- 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: Foreign Devils in the Flowery Kingdom Target entity description: Foreign Devils in the Flowery Kingdom is a humorous and insightful memoir by American journalist Carl Crow about his experiences living and working in early 20th-century China.
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A.
The Soul of the Far East
The Soul of the Far East is an 1888 book by American astronomer and writer Percival Lowell that offers a reflective, often romanticized study of East Asian culture and psychology, especially that of Japan.
-
B.
The Heathen Chinee
"The Heathen Chinee" is a satirical 1870 poem by Bret Harte that critiques anti-Chinese racism in the American West through the story of a Chinese card player accused of cheating.
-
C.
O Mandarim
O Mandarim is a satirical novella by Portuguese writer Eça de Queirós that explores greed, morality, and the consequences of wish fulfillment through a fantastical tale about a clerk who can gain a fortune by causing the death of a distant Chinese mandarin.
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D.
The Barbarian and the Geisha
The Barbarian and the Geisha is a 1958 historical drama film directed by John Huston and starring John Wayne as an American diplomat in 19th-century Japan.
-
E.
Echoes from the Orient
Echoes from the Orient is a theosophical work by William Quan Judge that presents and interprets Eastern philosophical and spiritual teachings for Western readers.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.