Mister B. Gone
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Mister B. Gone is a darkly comic horror novel by Clive Barker, presented as the confessional memoir of a minor demon who directly addresses and threatens the reader.
All labels observed (1)
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| Mister B. Gone canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8316399 — 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: Mister B. Gone Context triple: [Clive Barker, notableWork, Mister B. Gone]
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A.
The Mister
The Mister is a contemporary romance novel by E. L. James, known for its Cinderella-style love story and for being her follow-up to the Fifty Shades series.
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B.
Mister
Mister is a central male character in Alice Walker's novel "The Color Purple," known for his initially abusive relationship with the protagonist Celie and his later transformation.
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C.
The Bag Man
The Bag Man is a 2014 neo-noir crime thriller film starring John Cusack and Robert De Niro, centered on a hitman tasked with retrieving a mysterious bag at a remote motel.
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D.
The Boogie Man
"The Boogie Man" is a song featured on the album *Drinkin' Songs and Other Logic* by country artist Clint Black.
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E.
The Bad Place
"The Bad Place" is a horror-thriller novel by Dean Koontz that follows a man with amnesia and terrifying supernatural abilities as he and a married team of private investigators uncover dark secrets about his past.
- 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: Mister B. Gone Target entity description: Mister B. Gone is a darkly comic horror novel by Clive Barker, presented as the confessional memoir of a minor demon who directly addresses and threatens the reader.
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A.
The Mister
The Mister is a contemporary romance novel by E. L. James, known for its Cinderella-style love story and for being her follow-up to the Fifty Shades series.
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B.
Mister
Mister is a central male character in Alice Walker's novel "The Color Purple," known for his initially abusive relationship with the protagonist Celie and his later transformation.
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C.
The Bag Man
The Bag Man is a 2014 neo-noir crime thriller film starring John Cusack and Robert De Niro, centered on a hitman tasked with retrieving a mysterious bag at a remote motel.
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D.
The Boogie Man
"The Boogie Man" is a song featured on the album *Drinkin' Songs and Other Logic* by country artist Clint Black.
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E.
The Bad Place
"The Bad Place" is a horror-thriller novel by Dean Koontz that follows a man with amnesia and terrifying supernatural abilities as he and a married team of private investigators uncover dark secrets about his past.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
horror novel
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novel ⓘ |
| author | Clive Barker ⓘ |
| centralConflict | a demon’s struggle with his own history and damnation ⓘ |
| characterType | minor demon ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| coverArtBy | Clive Barker ⓘ |
| genre |
comic horror
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dark fantasy ⓘ horror fiction ⓘ |
| hasAuthor | Clive Barker ⓘ |
| hasISBN | 9780060815221 ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryTechnique |
breaking the fourth wall
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direct threats to the reader ⓘ frame narrative ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Jakabok Botch ⓘ |
| mediaType | print ⓘ |
| narrativeDevice |
confessional memoir
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direct address to the reader ⓘ |
| narrativeForm | first-person narrative ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | demon’s point of view ⓘ |
| narrator | Jakabok Botch ⓘ |
| narratorType | unreliable narrator ⓘ |
| notableFor |
blending horror and dark humor
ⓘ
second-person address to the reader ⓘ |
| pageCount | 256 (approximate) ⓘ |
| partOf | Clive Barker bibliography ⓘ |
| protagonist | Jakabok Botch ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 2007 ⓘ |
| publisher | HarperCollins ⓘ |
| setting |
Hell
ⓘ
medieval Europe ⓘ
linked to:
Middle Ages
|
| targetAudience | adult readers ⓘ |
| theme |
confession
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damnation ⓘ metafiction ⓘ the power of books ⓘ |
| tone | darkly comic ⓘ |
| workOf | Clive Barker ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Mister B. Gone Description of subject: Mister B. Gone is a darkly comic horror novel by Clive Barker, presented as the confessional memoir of a minor demon who directly addresses and threatens the reader.
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