Farther and Wilder: The Lost Weekends and Literary Dreams of Charles Jackson
E286200
Farther and Wilder: The Lost Weekends and Literary Dreams of Charles Jackson is a literary biography by Blake Bailey that explores the tumultuous life, alcoholism, and creative legacy of novelist Charles Jackson, author of The Lost Weekend.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Farther and Wilder: The Lost Weekends and Literary Dreams of Charles Jackson canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2640861 — 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.
Target entity: Farther and Wilder: The Lost Weekends and Literary Dreams of Charles Jackson Context triple: [Blake Bailey, notableWork, Farther and Wilder: The Lost Weekends and Literary Dreams of Charles Jackson]
-
A.
Portrait of Henry James
Portrait of Henry James is a celebrated 1913 oil painting by John Singer Sargent depicting the renowned American-British author in his later years.
-
B.
Hemingway Adventure
Hemingway Adventure is a travel documentary series in which Michael Palin retraces the life, journeys, and haunts of writer Ernest Hemingway around the world.
-
C.
The Mind of Mr. J. G. Reeder
The Mind of Mr. J. G. Reeder is a crime fiction collection featuring Edgar Wallace’s mild-mannered yet brilliantly analytical investigator, whose seemingly timid demeanor masks a formidable talent for solving complex cases.
-
D.
The Late Christopher Bean
The Late Christopher Bean is a 1932 stage comedy by Sidney Howard about a rural family's scramble over the suddenly valuable paintings of a deceased, once-ignored artist.
-
E.
Studies of a Biographer
Studies of a Biographer is a collection of critical and biographical essays by Victorian man of letters Leslie Stephen, reflecting on the art and practice of biography.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Farther and Wilder: The Lost Weekends and Literary Dreams of Charles Jackson Target entity description: Farther and Wilder: The Lost Weekends and Literary Dreams of Charles Jackson is a literary biography by Blake Bailey that explores the tumultuous life, alcoholism, and creative legacy of novelist Charles Jackson, author of The Lost Weekend.
-
A.
Portrait of Henry James
Portrait of Henry James is a celebrated 1913 oil painting by John Singer Sargent depicting the renowned American-British author in his later years.
-
B.
Hemingway Adventure
Hemingway Adventure is a travel documentary series in which Michael Palin retraces the life, journeys, and haunts of writer Ernest Hemingway around the world.
-
C.
The Mind of Mr. J. G. Reeder
The Mind of Mr. J. G. Reeder is a crime fiction collection featuring Edgar Wallace’s mild-mannered yet brilliantly analytical investigator, whose seemingly timid demeanor masks a formidable talent for solving complex cases.
-
D.
The Late Christopher Bean
The Late Christopher Bean is a 1932 stage comedy by Sidney Howard about a rural family's scramble over the suddenly valuable paintings of a deceased, once-ignored artist.
-
E.
Studies of a Biographer
Studies of a Biographer is a collection of critical and biographical essays by Victorian man of letters Leslie Stephen, reflecting on the art and practice of biography.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
ⓘ
literary biography ⓘ |
| about |
American literature
ⓘ
The Lost Weekend ⓘ alcoholism ⓘ creative process ⓘ literary reputation ⓘ mid-20th-century American fiction ⓘ |
| author | Blake Bailey ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| depicts | relationship between life experience and fiction in Charles Jackson’s work ⓘ |
| examines |
Hollywood adaptation of The Lost Weekend
ⓘ
critical reception of Charles Jackson’s writing ⓘ cultural impact of The Lost Weekend ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
Charles Jackson’s career after The Lost Weekend
ⓘ
Charles Jackson’s literary ambitions ⓘ Charles Jackson’s struggles with addiction ⓘ tumultuous personal life of Charles Jackson ⓘ |
| genre |
biography
ⓘ
literary criticism ⓘ |
| hasTitle | Farther and Wilder: The Lost Weekends and Literary Dreams of Charles Jackson self-link ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject | Charles Jackson ⓘ |
| portrays | Charles Jackson as a significant but neglected American novelist ⓘ |
| timePeriodCovered | 20th century ⓘ |
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.
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.
Subject: Farther and Wilder: The Lost Weekends and Literary Dreams of Charles Jackson Description of subject: Farther and Wilder: The Lost Weekends and Literary Dreams of Charles Jackson is a literary biography by Blake Bailey that explores the tumultuous life, alcoholism, and creative legacy of novelist Charles Jackson, author of The Lost Weekend.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.