Macmillan's Magazine
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Macmillan's Magazine was a prominent 19th-century British literary periodical known for publishing major Victorian fiction and essays by leading authors of the era.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Macmillan's Magazine canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2210354 — 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: Macmillan's Magazine Context triple: [The Portrait of a Lady, firstPublicationMedium, Macmillan's Magazine]
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A.
Harper’s New Monthly Magazine
Harper’s New Monthly Magazine was a prominent 19th- and early 20th-century American general-interest periodical known for its literary fiction, essays, illustrations, and cultural commentary.
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B.
Scribner's Magazine
Scribner's Magazine was a prominent American literary periodical of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, known for publishing influential fiction, essays, and illustrations by leading writers and artists of its time.
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C.
Pearson's Magazine
Pearson's Magazine was a popular late 19th- and early 20th-century British monthly periodical known for publishing fiction, including early science fiction and adventure stories.
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D.
The Strand Magazine
The Strand Magazine was a popular late 19th- and early 20th-century British monthly periodical best known for publishing Arthur Conan Doyle’s Sherlock Holmes stories and other notable works of fiction.
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E.
Collier’s magazine
Collier’s magazine was a popular American general-interest weekly periodical known for its fiction, investigative journalism, and influential illustrations during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
- 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: Macmillan's Magazine Target entity description: Macmillan's Magazine was a prominent 19th-century British literary periodical known for publishing major Victorian fiction and essays by leading authors of the era.
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A.
Harper’s New Monthly Magazine
Harper’s New Monthly Magazine was a prominent 19th- and early 20th-century American general-interest periodical known for its literary fiction, essays, illustrations, and cultural commentary.
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B.
Scribner's Magazine
Scribner's Magazine was a prominent American literary periodical of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, known for publishing influential fiction, essays, and illustrations by leading writers and artists of its time.
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C.
Pearson's Magazine
Pearson's Magazine was a popular late 19th- and early 20th-century British monthly periodical known for publishing fiction, including early science fiction and adventure stories.
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D.
The Strand Magazine
The Strand Magazine was a popular late 19th- and early 20th-century British monthly periodical best known for publishing Arthur Conan Doyle’s Sherlock Holmes stories and other notable works of fiction.
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E.
Collier’s magazine
Collier’s magazine was a popular American general-interest weekly periodical known for its fiction, investigative journalism, and influential illustrations during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Victorian magazine
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literary magazine ⓘ periodical ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Macmillan and Co.
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surface form:
Macmillan publishing house
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| circulationArea |
British Empire
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Great Britain ⓘ |
| contributor |
Alfred, Lord Tennyson
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surface form:
Alfred Tennyson
Anthony Trollope ⓘ Charles Kingsley ⓘ Henry James ⓘ Matthew Arnold ⓘ Thomas Hardy ⓘ |
| countryOfPublication | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| editor |
David Masson
ⓘ
John Morley, 1st Viscount Morley of Blackburn ⓘ
surface form:
John Morley
M. E. Grant Duff ⓘ |
| endDate | 1907 ⓘ |
| focus |
Victorian literature
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literary criticism ⓘ social commentary ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Alexander Macmillan ⓘ |
| genre |
essays
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fiction ⓘ literature ⓘ |
| hasFormat |
critical essays
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poetry ⓘ reviews ⓘ serialised novels ⓘ short stories ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
London, England
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surface form:
London
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| historicalPeriod | Victorian era ⓘ |
| influenced | Victorian literary culture ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| medium | print ⓘ |
| notableFor |
publishing essays by leading Victorian authors
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publishing major Victorian fiction ⓘ |
| publicationFrequency | monthly ⓘ |
| publisher | Macmillan and Co. ⓘ |
| startDate | 1859 ⓘ |
| subject |
education
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politics ⓘ religion ⓘ science ⓘ |
| targetAudience | educated middle-class readers ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Macmillan's Magazine Description of subject: Macmillan's Magazine was a prominent 19th-century British literary periodical known for publishing major Victorian fiction and essays by leading authors of the era.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.