A Stone for Danny Fisher
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A Stone for Danny Fisher is a 1952 coming-of-age novel by Harold Robbins that follows a young Brooklyn boxer’s descent into crime and moral conflict during the Great Depression.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| A Stone for Danny Fisher canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6268377 — 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: A Stone for Danny Fisher Context triple: [King Creole, basedOn, A Stone for Danny Fisher]
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A.
The Dyer's Hand
The Dyer's Hand is a collection of essays and lectures by poet W. H. Auden that reflects on poetry, art, and criticism with his characteristic wit and intellectual rigor.
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B.
The Lonesome Death of Jordy Verrill
"The Lonesome Death of Jordy Verrill" is a darkly comic horror segment from the anthology film Creepshow, based on a Stephen King story about a backwoods farmer whose encounter with a meteorite leads to a grotesque, plant-like transformation.
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C.
Flesh and Stone
"Flesh and Stone" is a 2010 Doctor Who television episode featuring the Eleventh Doctor, continuing the Weeping Angels storyline begun in "The Time of Angels."
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D.
Fugitive Pieces
Fugitive Pieces is a 2007 drama film adaptation of Anne Michaels’ novel, exploring memory, loss, and the lasting impact of the Holocaust through the life of a rescued Polish boy.
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E.
A Night This Side of Dying
"A Night This Side of Dying" is a song by Carole King featured on her 1974 album *Wrap Around Joy*.
- 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: A Stone for Danny Fisher Target entity description: A Stone for Danny Fisher is a 1952 coming-of-age novel by Harold Robbins that follows a young Brooklyn boxer’s descent into crime and moral conflict during the Great Depression.
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A.
The Dyer's Hand
The Dyer's Hand is a collection of essays and lectures by poet W. H. Auden that reflects on poetry, art, and criticism with his characteristic wit and intellectual rigor.
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B.
The Lonesome Death of Jordy Verrill
"The Lonesome Death of Jordy Verrill" is a darkly comic horror segment from the anthology film Creepshow, based on a Stephen King story about a backwoods farmer whose encounter with a meteorite leads to a grotesque, plant-like transformation.
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C.
Flesh and Stone
"Flesh and Stone" is a 2010 Doctor Who television episode featuring the Eleventh Doctor, continuing the Weeping Angels storyline begun in "The Time of Angels."
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D.
Fugitive Pieces
Fugitive Pieces is a 2007 drama film adaptation of Anne Michaels’ novel, exploring memory, loss, and the lasting impact of the Holocaust through the life of a rescued Polish boy.
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E.
A Night This Side of Dying
"A Night This Side of Dying" is a song by Carole King featured on her 1974 album *Wrap Around Joy*.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film
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novel ⓘ |
| author | Harold Robbins NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | A Stone for Danny Fisher NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centralTheme |
crime and corruption
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family struggle ⓘ moral conflict ⓘ poverty ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| depicts | working-class life in Brooklyn ⓘ |
| genre |
coming-of-age fiction
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crime fiction ⓘ |
| hasAdaptation | King Creole NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryGenre | social novel ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | 20th-century American literature ⓘ |
| mainCharacterOccupation | boxer ⓘ |
| mediaType | print ⓘ |
| narrativeForm | prose ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| protagonist | Danny Fisher NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1952 ⓘ |
| publisher | Alfred A. Knopf ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1958 ⓘ |
| settingCountry |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| settingLocation | Brooklyn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingTimePeriod | Great Depression NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| starring | Elvis Presley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: A Stone for Danny Fisher Description of subject: A Stone for Danny Fisher is a 1952 coming-of-age novel by Harold Robbins that follows a young Brooklyn boxer’s descent into crime and moral conflict during the Great Depression.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.