Spencer’s Mountain (novel)
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"Spencer’s Mountain" is a 1961 semi-autobiographical novel by Earl Hamner Jr. that portrays the lives, struggles, and close-knit bonds of a large rural family in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| "Spencer's Mountain" (1961 novel) | 1 |
| Spencer’s Mountain (novel) canonical | 1 |
| novel "Spencer's Mountain" | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T22237239 — 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: Spencer’s Mountain (novel) Context triple: [Hamner family, documentedIn, Spencer’s Mountain (novel)]
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A.
The Mountain Girl
The Mountain Girl is a folkloric figure from Iberian and Latin American traditions, typically portrayed as a wild, beautiful woman who dwells in the mountains and lures or challenges travelers.
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B.
Point of the Mountain
Point of the Mountain is a prominent geographic feature and recreational area in northern Utah, known especially for its ideal conditions for paragliding and hang gliding.
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C.
The Mountain Post
The Mountain Post is the commonly used nickname for Fort Carson, a major U.S. Army installation located near Colorado Springs, Colorado.
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D.
The Ghost of the Mountain
The Ghost of the Mountain is the second studio album by indie rock supergroup Tired Pony, noted for its atmospheric, Americana-influenced sound and reflective songwriting.
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The Black Mountain Book
The Black Mountain Book is a work by American writer and painter Fielding Dawson, associated with the Black Mountain College literary and artistic movement.
- 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: Spencer’s Mountain (novel) Target entity description: "Spencer’s Mountain" is a 1961 semi-autobiographical novel by Earl Hamner Jr. that portrays the lives, struggles, and close-knit bonds of a large rural family in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia.
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A.
The Mountain Girl
The Mountain Girl is a folkloric figure from Iberian and Latin American traditions, typically portrayed as a wild, beautiful woman who dwells in the mountains and lures or challenges travelers.
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B.
Point of the Mountain
Point of the Mountain is a prominent geographic feature and recreational area in northern Utah, known especially for its ideal conditions for paragliding and hang gliding.
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C.
The Mountain Post
The Mountain Post is the commonly used nickname for Fort Carson, a major U.S. Army installation located near Colorado Springs, Colorado.
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D.
The Ghost of the Mountain
The Ghost of the Mountain is the second studio album by indie rock supergroup Tired Pony, noted for its atmospheric, Americana-influenced sound and reflective songwriting.
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E.
The Black Mountain Book
The Black Mountain Book is a work by American writer and painter Fielding Dawson, associated with the Black Mountain College literary and artistic movement.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Spencer’s Mountain (novel)
linked to: Spencer’s Mountain (novel)