The Olive Fairy Book
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The Olive Fairy Book is one of Andrew Lang’s classic late-19th/early-20th-century fairy tale collections, featuring a diverse selection of folk stories from around the world.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Olive Fairy Book canonical | 5 |
| Olive Fairy Book | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4898492 — 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 Olive Fairy Book Context triple: [Andrew Lang, notableWork, The Olive Fairy Book]
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A.
The Green Fairy Book
The Green Fairy Book is a classic 1892 collection of fairy tales compiled and edited by Scottish folklorist Andrew Lang as part of his famous "Coloured" Fairy Books series.
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B.
The Violet Fairy Book
The Violet Fairy Book is a collection of international folk and fairy tales compiled and edited by Scottish folklorist Andrew Lang as part of his famous "Coloured" Fairy Book series.
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C.
The Yellow Fairy Book
The Yellow Fairy Book is a classic 1894 collection of traditional fairy tales from various cultures, compiled and edited by Scottish folklorist Andrew Lang as part of his famous "Coloured" Fairy Book series.
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D.
The Red Fairy Book
The Red Fairy Book is a classic 19th-century collection of European and other traditional fairy tales compiled and edited by Scottish folklorist Andrew Lang.
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E.
The Blue Fairy Book
The Blue Fairy Book is a classic 1889 collection of traditional fairy tales compiled and edited by Scottish folklorist Andrew Lang, famous for helping popularize many well-known stories in the English-speaking world.
- 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 Olive Fairy Book Target entity description: The Olive Fairy Book is one of Andrew Lang’s classic late-19th/early-20th-century fairy tale collections, featuring a diverse selection of folk stories from around the world.
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A.
The Green Fairy Book
The Green Fairy Book is a classic 1892 collection of fairy tales compiled and edited by Scottish folklorist Andrew Lang as part of his famous "Coloured" Fairy Books series.
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B.
The Violet Fairy Book
The Violet Fairy Book is a collection of international folk and fairy tales compiled and edited by Scottish folklorist Andrew Lang as part of his famous "Coloured" Fairy Book series.
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C.
The Yellow Fairy Book
The Yellow Fairy Book is a classic 1894 collection of traditional fairy tales from various cultures, compiled and edited by Scottish folklorist Andrew Lang as part of his famous "Coloured" Fairy Book series.
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D.
The Red Fairy Book
The Red Fairy Book is a classic 19th-century collection of European and other traditional fairy tales compiled and edited by Scottish folklorist Andrew Lang.
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E.
The Blue Fairy Book
The Blue Fairy Book is a classic 1889 collection of traditional fairy tales compiled and edited by Scottish folklorist Andrew Lang, famous for helping popularize many well-known stories in the English-speaking world.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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fairy tale collection ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Olive Fairy Book
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linked to:
The Olive Fairy Book
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| author | Andrew Lang ⓘ |
| compiler | Andrew Lang ⓘ |
| containsWorkType |
folk tale
ⓘ
literary fairy tale ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| editor | Andrew Lang ⓘ |
| genre |
fairy tales
ⓘ
folklore ⓘ |
| hasColorDesignation | olive ⓘ |
| hasContributor | Andrew Lang ⓘ |
| hasCulturalScope | international folklore ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
adventure
ⓘ
heroic quests ⓘ magic ⓘ morality ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
children
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general readers ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryForm | short story collection ⓘ |
| mediaType | print ⓘ |
| partOf | colored Fairy Books by Andrew Lang ⓘ |
| series | Andrew Lang's Fairy Books ⓘ |
| subject | folk stories from around the world ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfCreation |
early 20th century
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late 19th century ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Olive Fairy Book Description of subject: The Olive Fairy Book is one of Andrew Lang’s classic late-19th/early-20th-century fairy tale collections, featuring a diverse selection of folk stories from around the world.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: The Olive Fairy Book