The Paris Wife
E254497
The Paris Wife is a historical novel by Paula McLain that fictionalizes the life and marriage of Hadley Richardson, Ernest Hemingway’s first wife, set against the backdrop of 1920s Paris.
All labels observed (1)
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| The Paris Wife canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2293446 — 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: The Paris Wife Context triple: [Hadley Richardson, describedIn, The Paris Wife]
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A.
The Wife
"The Wife" is a sentimental short story by Washington Irving that explores themes of love, loyalty, and devotion within marriage.
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B.
The Wife
"The Wife" is an 1887 stage drama by American playwright Henry Churchill DeMille that explores marriage, social reputation, and moral conflict in upper-class society.
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C.
Three Tall Women
Three Tall Women is a Pulitzer Prize–winning play by Edward Albee that explores memory, aging, and identity through three characters who represent different stages of a woman's life.
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D.
Three Women
Three Women is a 1921 Cubist-inspired painting by Fernand Léger that depicts three stylized female figures in a bold, mechanized, and brightly colored composition emblematic of his “machine aesthetic.”
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E.
The Man Who Loved Women
The Man Who Loved Women is a 1977 French romantic comedy film directed by François Truffaut about a compulsive womanizer whose life and relationships are recounted after his death.
- 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: The Paris Wife Target entity description: The Paris Wife is a historical novel by Paula McLain that fictionalizes the life and marriage of Hadley Richardson, Ernest Hemingway’s first wife, set against the backdrop of 1920s Paris.
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A.
The Wife
"The Wife" is a sentimental short story by Washington Irving that explores themes of love, loyalty, and devotion within marriage.
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B.
The Wife
"The Wife" is an 1887 stage drama by American playwright Henry Churchill DeMille that explores marriage, social reputation, and moral conflict in upper-class society.
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C.
Three Tall Women
Three Tall Women is a Pulitzer Prize–winning play by Edward Albee that explores memory, aging, and identity through three characters who represent different stages of a woman's life.
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D.
Three Women
Three Women is a 1921 Cubist-inspired painting by Fernand Léger that depicts three stylized female figures in a bold, mechanized, and brightly colored composition emblematic of his “machine aesthetic.”
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E.
The Man Who Loved Women
The Man Who Loved Women is a 1977 French romantic comedy film directed by François Truffaut about a compulsive womanizer whose life and relationships are recounted after his death.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historical novel
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novel ⓘ |
| author | Paula McLain ⓘ |
| awarded | New York Times bestseller status ⓘ |
| basedOn |
early life of Ernest Hemingway
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life of Hadley Richardson ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| depicts |
Ernest Hemingway
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Hadley Richardson ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
Ezra Pound
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F. Scott Fitzgerald ⓘ Gertrude Stein ⓘ Pauline Pfeiffer ⓘ Zelda Fitzgerald ⓘ |
| focusesOn | marriage of Hadley Richardson and Ernest Hemingway ⓘ |
| genre |
biographical fiction
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historical fiction ⓘ |
| hasFormat |
audio
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digital ⓘ hardcover ⓘ paperback ⓘ |
| hasISBN | 9780345521309 ⓘ |
| hasSequelOrRelatedWork | Love and Ruin ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | A Moveable Feast ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryMovementDepicted | modernism ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Hadley Richardson ⓘ |
| mediaType |
audiobook
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ebook ⓘ print ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | first-person ⓘ |
| narratorCharacter | Hadley Richardson ⓘ |
| notableFor |
depiction of 1920s Paris literary scene
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portrayal of Hadley Richardson ⓘ |
| pageCount | 320 ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 2011 ⓘ |
| publisher | Ballantine Books ⓘ |
| settingLocation | Paris ⓘ |
| settingTime | 1920s ⓘ |
| subject |
Lost Generation
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artistic ambition ⓘ expatriate writers in Paris ⓘ infidelity ⓘ marriage ⓘ |
| targetAudience | adult readers ⓘ |
| timePeriodDepicted |
Roaring Twenties
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surface form:
Jazz Age
post–World War I era ⓘ |
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Input
Subject: The Paris Wife Description of subject: The Paris Wife is a historical novel by Paula McLain that fictionalizes the life and marriage of Hadley Richardson, Ernest Hemingway’s first wife, set against the backdrop of 1920s Paris.
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