Return to Paradise
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Return to Paradise is a 1951 collection of travel essays and reflections by James A. Michener that explores the cultures, histories, and postwar transformations of various Pacific islands.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Return to Paradise canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2188753 — 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: Return to Paradise Context triple: [James A. Michener, notableWork, Return to Paradise]
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A.
Welcome to Paradise
"Welcome to Paradise" is a popular punk rock song by Green Day, best known from their breakthrough 1994 album "Dookie."
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B.
Paradise
"Paradise" is a 1997 novel by Nobel Prize–winning author Toni Morrison that explores race, gender, community, and violence in an all-Black town in Oklahoma.
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C.
Paradise
Paradise is a section of the post-apocalyptic science fiction novel "The Rising," depicting a seemingly idyllic but ultimately perilous refuge within its dystopian world.
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D.
Paradise
Paradise is the eternal, blissful abode in the hereafter promised by Allah to the righteous in Islamic belief.
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E.
Paradise
"Paradise" is a 2011 hit single by British rock band Coldplay, known for its sweeping, anthemic sound and prominent use of orchestral and electronic elements.
- 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: Return to Paradise Target entity description: Return to Paradise is a 1951 collection of travel essays and reflections by James A. Michener that explores the cultures, histories, and postwar transformations of various Pacific islands.
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A.
Welcome to Paradise
"Welcome to Paradise" is a popular punk rock song by Green Day, best known from their breakthrough 1994 album "Dookie."
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B.
Paradise
"Paradise" is a 1997 novel by Nobel Prize–winning author Toni Morrison that explores race, gender, community, and violence in an all-Black town in Oklahoma.
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C.
Paradise
Paradise is a section of the post-apocalyptic science fiction novel "The Rising," depicting a seemingly idyllic but ultimately perilous refuge within its dystopian world.
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D.
Paradise
Paradise is a popular high-elevation area on the south slope of Mount Rainier known for its spectacular wildflower meadows, hiking trails, and panoramic mountain views.
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E.
Paradise
Paradise is the eternal, blissful abode in the hereafter promised by Allah to the righteous in Islamic belief.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
ⓘ
essay collection ⓘ |
| author |
James Michener
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surface form:
James A. Michener
|
| authorNationality | American ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| follows | Tales of the South Pacific ⓘ |
| genre |
nonfiction
ⓘ
travel literature ⓘ |
| hasPart |
reflections
ⓘ
travel essays ⓘ |
| hasPerspective | first-person narrative ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
Pacific Islands
ⓘ
World War II aftermath ⓘ culture ⓘ history ⓘ postwar society ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | mid-20th-century American literature ⓘ |
| mediaType | print ⓘ |
| notableFor |
depiction of cultural change in the Pacific
ⓘ
observations on Western influence in island societies ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1951 ⓘ |
| publisher | Random House ⓘ |
| setting |
Melanesia
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Micronesia ⓘ Polynesia ⓘ South Pacific ⓘ |
| timePeriodDescribed | post–World War II era ⓘ |
| workOf |
James Michener
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surface form:
James A. Michener bibliography
|
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Return to Paradise Description of subject: Return to Paradise is a 1951 collection of travel essays and reflections by James A. Michener that explores the cultures, histories, and postwar transformations of various Pacific islands.
Referenced by (1)
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subject surface form:
James A. Michener