An Event in Autumn
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An Event in Autumn is a crime novella by Swedish author Henning Mankell featuring detective Kurt Wallander as he investigates a mysterious skeleton discovered near his new home.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| An Event in Autumn canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7651916 — 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: An Event in Autumn Context triple: [Henning Mankell, notableWork, An Event in Autumn]
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A.
The Autumn Garden
The Autumn Garden is a 1951 stage play by American dramatist Lillian Hellman that explores disillusionment, lost opportunities, and complex relationships among middle-aged characters gathered at a Southern boarding house.
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B.
The Birch Tree
"The Birch Tree" is a well-known lyrical poem by Russian poet Sergei Yesenin that evokes the gentle beauty and symbolism of a birch tree in the Russian landscape.
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C.
La hojarasca
La hojarasca is a novella by Colombian author Gabriel García Márquez that introduces the fictional town of Macondo and explores themes of death, memory, and social hypocrisy.
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D.
The Meadow
The Meadow is a large open green space within Delaware Park in Buffalo, New York, commonly used for recreation, events, and outdoor gatherings.
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E.
In the Gloaming
In the Gloaming is a 1997 HBO drama film directed by Christopher Reeve about a young man with AIDS who returns home to reconnect with his family.
- 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: An Event in Autumn Target entity description: An Event in Autumn is a crime novella by Swedish author Henning Mankell featuring detective Kurt Wallander as he investigates a mysterious skeleton discovered near his new home.
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A.
The Autumn Garden
The Autumn Garden is a 1951 stage play by American dramatist Lillian Hellman that explores disillusionment, lost opportunities, and complex relationships among middle-aged characters gathered at a Southern boarding house.
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B.
The Birch Tree
"The Birch Tree" is a well-known lyrical poem by Russian poet Sergei Yesenin that evokes the gentle beauty and symbolism of a birch tree in the Russian landscape.
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C.
La hojarasca
La hojarasca is a novella by Colombian author Gabriel García Márquez that introduces the fictional town of Macondo and explores themes of death, memory, and social hypocrisy.
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D.
The Meadow
The Meadow is a large open green space within Delaware Park in Buffalo, New York, commonly used for recreation, events, and outdoor gatherings.
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E.
In the Gloaming
In the Gloaming is a 1997 HBO drama film directed by Christopher Reeve about a young man with AIDS who returns home to reconnect with his family.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
ⓘ
crime novella ⓘ fictional work ⓘ |
| author | Henning Mankell ⓘ |
| centralMystery | origin of a mysterious skeleton ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Sweden ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
Kurt Wallander
ⓘ
linked to:
Wallander
|
| fictionalUniverse |
Kurt Wallander universe
ⓘ
linked to:
Wallander
|
| genre |
crime fiction
ⓘ
detective fiction ⓘ |
| hasCharacter |
Kurt Wallander
ⓘ
linked to:
Wallander
|
| hasCrimeType | homicide ⓘ |
| hasDetective |
Kurt Wallander
ⓘ
linked to:
Wallander
|
| hasInvestigationType | cold case ⓘ |
| hasMotiveInPlot | uncovering identity of a long-dead victim ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
crime and justice
ⓘ
murder investigation ⓘ personal isolation ⓘ secrets from the past ⓘ |
| literaryForm | novella ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | contemporary literature ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Kurt Wallander
ⓘ
linked to:
Wallander
|
| narrativePerspective | third-person narrative ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Swedish ⓘ |
| partOf | Wallander canon ⓘ |
| plotElement | discovery of a skeleton near Kurt Wallander's new home ⓘ |
| protagonistOccupation | detective ⓘ |
| series |
Kurt Wallander series
ⓘ
linked to:
Wallander
|
| settingCountry | Sweden ⓘ |
| workType | prose ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: An Event in Autumn Description of subject: An Event in Autumn is a crime novella by Swedish author Henning Mankell featuring detective Kurt Wallander as he investigates a mysterious skeleton discovered near his new home.
Referenced by (1)
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