Reminiscences of Tolstoy
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Reminiscences of Tolstoy is a biographical memoir in which Ilya Tolstoy recounts personal memories and intimate portraits of his father, the Russian writer Leo Tolstoy.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Reminiscences of Tolstoy canonical | 1 |
| life of Leo Tolstoy | 1 |
| биографии Льва Толстого | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5925911 — 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: Reminiscences of Tolstoy Context triple: [Ilya Tolstoy, notableWork, Reminiscences of Tolstoy]
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A.
The Diaries of Sofia Tolstoy (English selections)
The Diaries of Sofia Tolstoy (English selections) is an English-language collection of translated excerpts from the personal journals of Sophia Tolstaya, offering insight into her life with the writer Leo Tolstoy and her own intellectual and emotional world.
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B.
дневники Льва Толстого
«Дневники Льва Толстого» — это многолетние личные записи писателя, в которых он фиксировал свои мысли о жизни, вере, творчестве и нравственности, ставшие важным источником для понимания его личности и эпохи.
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C.
Yasnaya Polyana (Tolstoy's autobiographical writings)
"Yasnaya Polyana (Tolstoy's autobiographical writings)" is a series of reflective, often personal texts in which Leo Tolstoy recounts his childhood, family life, and formative experiences at his family estate, offering insight into his moral and philosophical development.
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D.
The Life of Klim Samgin
The Life of Klim Samgin is a multi-volume novel by Russian writer Maksim Gorky that chronicles the life of an intellectual protagonist against the backdrop of Russia’s social and political upheavals from the late 19th century to the 1917 Revolution.
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E.
Memories of Lenin
Memories of Lenin is a biographical memoir by Nadezhda Krupskaya that offers a personal account of Vladimir Lenin’s life and revolutionary activities.
- 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: Reminiscences of Tolstoy Target entity description: Reminiscences of Tolstoy is a biographical memoir in which Ilya Tolstoy recounts personal memories and intimate portraits of his father, the Russian writer Leo Tolstoy.
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A.
The Diaries of Sofia Tolstoy (English selections)
The Diaries of Sofia Tolstoy (English selections) is an English-language collection of translated excerpts from the personal journals of Sophia Tolstaya, offering insight into her life with the writer Leo Tolstoy and her own intellectual and emotional world.
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B.
дневники Льва Толстого
«Дневники Льва Толстого» — это многолетние личные записи писателя, в которых он фиксировал свои мысли о жизни, вере, творчестве и нравственности, ставшие важным источником для понимания его личности и эпохи.
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C.
Yasnaya Polyana (Tolstoy's autobiographical writings)
"Yasnaya Polyana (Tolstoy's autobiographical writings)" is a series of reflective, often personal texts in which Leo Tolstoy recounts his childhood, family life, and formative experiences at his family estate, offering insight into his moral and philosophical development.
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D.
The Life of Klim Samgin
The Life of Klim Samgin is a multi-volume novel by Russian writer Maksim Gorky that chronicles the life of an intellectual protagonist against the backdrop of Russia’s social and political upheavals from the late 19th century to the 1917 Revolution.
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E.
Memories of Lenin
Memories of Lenin is a biographical memoir by Nadezhda Krupskaya that offers a personal account of Vladimir Lenin’s life and revolutionary activities.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
biographical memoir
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literary memoir ⓘ non-fiction book ⓘ |
| about |
Tolstoy family relationships
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character of Leo Tolstoy ⓘ daily life of Leo Tolstoy ⓘ family life of Leo Tolstoy ⓘ intimate portraits of Leo Tolstoy ⓘ personal memories of Leo Tolstoy ⓘ |
| author |
Ilya Tolstoy
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linked to:
Ilya Lvovich Tolstoy
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| countryOfOrigin | Russian Empire ⓘ |
| depicts |
Leo Tolstoy as father
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domestic life at Yasnaya Polyana ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
family recollections
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intimate character sketches ⓘ personal side of Leo Tolstoy ⓘ |
| genre |
biography
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memoir ⓘ |
| hasBiographicalSubject | Leo Tolstoy ⓘ |
| hasPerspective | first-person account ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
readers interested in Leo Tolstoy
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readers of Russian literature ⓘ |
| language | Russian ⓘ |
| literaryForm | prose ⓘ |
| mainSubject | Leo Tolstoy ⓘ |
| narrator |
Ilya Tolstoy
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linked to:
Ilya Lvovich Tolstoy
|
| portrays |
Leo Tolstoy in his role as father
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Leo Tolstoy in private life ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Russian literature
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Tolstoy studies ⓘ biographical writing about authors ⓘ |
| subjectName | Leo Tolstoy ⓘ |
| subjectNationality | Russian ⓘ |
| subjectOccupation | writer ⓘ |
| workType | personal recollections ⓘ |
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Referenced by (3)
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subject linked to:
дневники Льва Толстого
linked to: Reminiscences of Tolstoy
linked to: Reminiscences of Tolstoy