Sailing through Byzantium
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"Sailing through Byzantium" is a novel by Maureen Freely that explores themes of memory, identity, and political upheaval against the backdrop of Istanbul.
All labels observed (1)
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| Sailing through Byzantium canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T23064475 — 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: Sailing through Byzantium Context triple: [Maureen Freely, notableWork, Sailing through Byzantium]
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A.
Sailing to Byzantium
"Sailing to Byzantium" is a celebrated poem by W.B. Yeats that meditates on aging, mortality, and the pursuit of spiritual and artistic transcendence.
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B.
A Book of Verses underneath the Bough
"A Book of Verses underneath the Bough" is a famous opening line from Edward FitzGerald’s English translation of the Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám, evoking an ideal of simple, contemplative pleasure in nature.
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C.
In Memory of W. B. Yeats
"In Memory of W. B. Yeats" is a celebrated elegiac poem by W. H. Auden that reflects on the death, legacy, and enduring power of the Irish poet W. B. Yeats and of poetry itself in a troubled world.
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D.
The Man from Byzantium
The Man from Byzantium is a lost comedy by the ancient Greek playwright Diphilus, known only through later references and fragments.
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E.
The Hollow Men
The Hollow Men is a 1925 modernist poem by T. S. Eliot that explores themes of spiritual desolation, paralysis, and the fragmentation of modern life.
- 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: Sailing through Byzantium Target entity description: "Sailing through Byzantium" is a novel by Maureen Freely that explores themes of memory, identity, and political upheaval against the backdrop of Istanbul.
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A.
Sailing to Byzantium
"Sailing to Byzantium" is a celebrated poem by W.B. Yeats that meditates on aging, mortality, and the pursuit of spiritual and artistic transcendence.
-
B.
A Book of Verses underneath the Bough
"A Book of Verses underneath the Bough" is a famous opening line from Edward FitzGerald’s English translation of the Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám, evoking an ideal of simple, contemplative pleasure in nature.
-
C.
In Memory of W. B. Yeats
"In Memory of W. B. Yeats" is a celebrated elegiac poem by W. H. Auden that reflects on the death, legacy, and enduring power of the Irish poet W. B. Yeats and of poetry itself in a troubled world.
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D.
The Man from Byzantium
The Man from Byzantium is a lost comedy by the ancient Greek playwright Diphilus, known only through later references and fragments.
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E.
The Hollow Men
The Hollow Men is a 1925 modernist poem by T. S. Eliot that explores themes of spiritual desolation, paralysis, and the fragmentation of modern life.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.