Jane Eyre
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Jane Eyre is a classic 1847 novel by Charlotte Brontë that blends Gothic elements with a deeply personal coming-of-age story about an orphaned governess seeking love, independence, and moral integrity.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Jane Eyre canonical | 73 |
| Jane Eyre (novel) | 4 |
| Jane Eyre (1847) | 2 |
| Jane Eyre (1996 film) | 1 |
| Jane Eyre: An Autobiography | 1 |
| novel "Jane Eyre" (1847) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T383488 — 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: Jane Eyre Context triple: [Gothic literature, notableWork, Jane Eyre]
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Wuthering Heights
Wuthering Heights is Emily Brontë’s classic 1847 novel that blends dark romance and psychological drama on the Yorkshire moors, renowned for its intense characters and innovative narrative structure.
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B.
Shirley
Shirley is an English surname of Old English origin that has also become a common given name.
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C.
Shirley
Shirley is the given name of Shirley Ann Jackson, a prominent American physicist and trailblazing academic leader.
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D.
Shirley
Shirley is a small town in north-central Massachusetts served by commuter rail on the MBTA Fitchburg Line.
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E.
Rebecca
Rebecca is a feminine given name of Hebrew origin meaning “to tie” or “to bind,” widely used in English-speaking countries.
- 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: Jane Eyre Target entity description: Jane Eyre is a classic 1847 novel by Charlotte Brontë that blends Gothic elements with a deeply personal coming-of-age story about an orphaned governess seeking love, independence, and moral integrity.
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A.
Wuthering Heights
Wuthering Heights is Emily Brontë’s classic 1847 novel that blends dark romance and psychological drama on the Yorkshire moors, renowned for its intense characters and innovative narrative structure.
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B.
Shirley
Shirley is an English surname of Old English origin that has also become a common given name.
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C.
Shirley
Shirley is a small town in north-central Massachusetts served by commuter rail on the MBTA Fitchburg Line.
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D.
Shirley
Shirley is the given name of Shirley Ann Jackson, a prominent American physicist and trailblazing academic leader.
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E.
Rebecca
Rebecca is a feminine given name of Hebrew origin meaning “to tie” or “to bind,” widely used in English-speaking countries.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Bildungsroman
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Gothic novel ⓘ novel ⓘ |
| author | Charlotte Brontë ⓘ |
| containsElement |
Gothic romance
ⓘ
autobiographical elements ⓘ mystery ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| firstEditionFormat | three-volume novel ⓘ |
| firstPublisher | Smith, Elder & Co. ⓘ |
| form | prose fiction ⓘ |
| genre |
Gothic literature
ⓘ
surface form:
Gothic fiction
coming-of-age fiction ⓘ romantic fiction ⓘ social criticism ⓘ |
| hasAdaptation |
Jane Eyre (1943 film)
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Jane Eyre (1996 film) ⓘ Jane Eyre (2011 film) ⓘ Jane Eyre (1983 TV serial) ⓘ
surface form:
Jane Eyre (BBC 1983 TV serial)
Jane Eyre (BBC 2006 TV serial) ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | Victorian literature ⓘ |
| literarySignificance | classic of English literature ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Bertha Mason
ⓘ
Mr. Rochester ⓘ
surface form:
Edward Rochester
Helen Burns ⓘ Jane Eyre self-link ⓘ Mr. Brocklehurst ⓘ Mrs. Reed ⓘ St. John Rivers ⓘ |
| narrativePointOfView | first-person ⓘ |
| narrator | Jane Eyre self-link ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| originalTitle |
Jane Eyre
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Jane Eyre: An Autobiography
|
| protagonistOccupation | governess ⓘ |
| pseudonymousAuthor | Currer Bell ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1847 ⓘ |
| publisherLocation |
London, England
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surface form:
London
|
| settingCountry | England ⓘ |
| settingPeriod | early 19th century ⓘ |
| structure | linear narrative ⓘ |
| theme |
female independence
ⓘ
gender roles ⓘ love and morality ⓘ madness ⓘ morality and conscience ⓘ orphanhood ⓘ religion and spirituality ⓘ social class ⓘ |
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
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Input
Subject: Jane Eyre Description of subject: Jane Eyre is a classic 1847 novel by Charlotte Brontë that blends Gothic elements with a deeply personal coming-of-age story about an orphaned governess seeking love, independence, and moral integrity.
Referenced by (82)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Jane Eyre (1996 film)
this entity surface form:
Jane Eyre: An Autobiography
subject surface form:
Faulks on Fiction
subject surface form:
Morton (Jane Eyre)
subject surface form:
Morton (Jane Eyre)
subject surface form:
Morton (Jane Eyre)
subject surface form:
Morton (Jane Eyre)
this entity surface form:
Jane Eyre (1847)
subject surface form:
Haworth Parsonage