Lolita
E248462
Lolita is the controversial young heroine of Vladimir Nabokov’s novel, whose relationship with the older Humbert Humbert explores themes of obsession, manipulation, and moral ambiguity.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lolita canonical | 29 |
| Lolita (novel) | 3 |
| Lolita (1955) | 1 |
| Lolita universe | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2236230 — 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: Lolita Context triple: [Gora, mainCharacter, Lolita]
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A.
Moi... Lolita
"Moi... Lolita" is a 2000 French pop song that launched singer Alizée to fame with its catchy melody and provocative, Lolita-themed lyrics.
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B.
The Girl with the Curls
The Girl with the Curls is the famous nickname of silent film star Mary Pickford, who was renowned for her youthful roles and distinctive ringlet hairstyle.
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C.
The Virgin Suicides
The Virgin Suicides is a 1999 atmospheric drama film directed by Sofia Coppola, adapted from Jeffrey Eugenides’ novel about the mysterious lives and deaths of five sheltered sisters in 1970s suburban America.
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D.
Le Démon Blond
Le Démon Blond is the famous French nickname of legendary Montreal Canadiens right winger Guy Lafleur, known for his speed, flair, and flowing blond hair.
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E.
The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing
The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing is a 1955 historical drama film about the infamous early-20th-century love triangle and murder scandal involving Evelyn Nesbit, architect Stanford White, and millionaire Harry K. Thaw.
- 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: Lolita Target entity description: Lolita is the controversial young heroine of Vladimir Nabokov’s novel, whose relationship with the older Humbert Humbert explores themes of obsession, manipulation, and moral ambiguity.
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A.
Moi... Lolita
"Moi... Lolita" is a 2000 French pop song that launched singer Alizée to fame with its catchy melody and provocative, Lolita-themed lyrics.
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B.
The Girl with the Curls
The Girl with the Curls is the famous nickname of silent film star Mary Pickford, who was renowned for her youthful roles and distinctive ringlet hairstyle.
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C.
The Virgin Suicides
The Virgin Suicides is a 1999 atmospheric drama film directed by Sofia Coppola, adapted from Jeffrey Eugenides’ novel about the mysterious lives and deaths of five sheltered sisters in 1970s suburban America.
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D.
Le Démon Blond
Le Démon Blond is the famous French nickname of legendary Montreal Canadiens right winger Guy Lafleur, known for his speed, flair, and flowing blond hair.
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E.
The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing
The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing is a 1955 historical drama film about the infamous early-20th-century love triangle and murder scandal involving Evelyn Nesbit, architect Stanford White, and millionaire Harry K. Thaw.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
antiheroine
ⓘ
fictional character ⓘ literary character ⓘ protagonist ⓘ |
| adaptedIn | film adaptations of Lolita ⓘ |
| ageAtStartOfNovel | 12 ⓘ |
| ageDuringMainEvents | 12–14 ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Dolly
ⓘ
Lo ⓘ Lolita ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Lolita ⓘ |
| appearsInGenre |
literary fiction
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novel ⓘ |
| centralThemeRelation |
abuse of power
ⓘ
manipulation ⓘ moral ambiguity ⓘ obsession ⓘ sexual exploitation ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United States (fictional setting) ⓘ |
| createdBy | Vladimir Nabokov ⓘ |
| createdInLanguage | English ⓘ |
| familyName | Haze ⓘ |
| father | Mr. Haze ⓘ |
| firstPublicationYear | 1955 ⓘ |
| fullName | Dolores Haze ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| hasCharacterTrait |
manipulative (as perceived by Humbert)
ⓘ
moody ⓘ rebellious ⓘ |
| influencedConcept | cultural term “lolita” for sexualized young girl ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| mother | Charlotte Haze ⓘ |
| narrativePerspectiveOn | filtered through Humbert Humbert’s unreliable narration ⓘ |
| nationality | American (fictional) ⓘ |
| portrayedAs |
adolescent girl
ⓘ
victim of Humbert Humbert ⓘ |
| relationshipWithHumbertHumbert |
sexually abused child
ⓘ
stepdaughter ⓘ |
| residence | Ramsdale, New Hampshire (fictional town) ⓘ |
| roleInWork |
narrative object of desire
ⓘ
title character ⓘ |
| setInTimePeriod | mid-20th-century United States (fictionalized) ⓘ |
| stepfather | Humbert Humbert ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
ethical debates about representation of minors
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feminist analysis ⓘ literary criticism ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
corruption of innocence
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objectification of young girls ⓘ |
| victimOf | Humbert Humbert’s obsession ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Lolita Description of subject: Lolita is the controversial young heroine of Vladimir Nabokov’s novel, whose relationship with the older Humbert Humbert explores themes of obsession, manipulation, and moral ambiguity.
Referenced by (34)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
hit single "Moi... Lolita"
linked to: Lolita
linked to: Lolita
subject linked to:
Gora by Rabindranath Tagore
linked to: Lolita
subject linked to:
Ramsdale, New Hampshire (fictional town)
linked to: Lolita