Modern Classics
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Modern Classics is a renowned Penguin Books imprint that publishes influential 20th- and 21st-century literature in distinctive, curated paperback editions.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Modern Classics canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8533065 — 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: Modern Classics Context triple: [Penguin Modern Classics, marketedAs, Modern Classics]
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A.
Essential Classics
Essential Classics is a flagship BBC Radio 3 programme that presents a curated mix of classical music, interviews, and cultural features for a broad audience.
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B.
Classic Masters
Classic Masters is a compilation album featuring a selection of Blind Melon's most notable songs, showcasing the band's alternative rock sound.
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C.
British Classics
The British Classics are a prestigious series of five historic flat horse races in the United Kingdom that are considered the pinnacle of three-year-old Thoroughbred racing.
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D.
Monument classics
Monument classics are the most prestigious one-day professional road cycling races, renowned for their history, difficulty, and importance in the sport.
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E.
Classics
"Classics" is a 2006 studio album by the electronic rock duo Ratatat, known for its guitar-driven instrumentals and distinctive blend of rock and electronic music.
- 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: Modern Classics Target entity description: Modern Classics is a renowned Penguin Books imprint that publishes influential 20th- and 21st-century literature in distinctive, curated paperback editions.
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A.
Essential Classics
Essential Classics is a flagship BBC Radio 3 programme that presents a curated mix of classical music, interviews, and cultural features for a broad audience.
-
B.
Classic Masters
Classic Masters is a compilation album featuring a selection of Blind Melon's most notable songs, showcasing the band's alternative rock sound.
-
C.
British Classics
The British Classics are a prestigious series of five historic flat horse races in the United Kingdom that are considered the pinnacle of three-year-old Thoroughbred racing.
-
D.
Monument classics
Monument classics are the most prestigious one-day professional road cycling races, renowned for their history, difficulty, and importance in the sport.
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E.
Classics
"Classics" is a 2006 studio album by the electronic rock duo Ratatat, known for its guitar-driven instrumentals and distinctive blend of rock and electronic music.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book series
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publishing imprint ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| curationCriterion |
critical acclaim
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enduring significance ⓘ literary influence ⓘ |
| focus |
20th-century literature
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21st-century literature ⓘ modern classics ⓘ |
| format | paperback ⓘ |
| genre |
literary fiction
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non-fiction ⓘ |
| hasEditionType |
annotated editions
ⓘ
introductions by notable writers ⓘ |
| languageOfPublication | English ⓘ |
| notableFor |
canonical modern literature selection
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curated editions of influential works ⓘ distinctive cover design ⓘ |
| parentCompany | Penguin Books ⓘ |
| publisher | Penguin Books ⓘ |
| publisherImprintOf |
Penguin Modern Classics
ⓘ
linked to:
Penguin Modern Classics series
Penguin Random House ⓘ |
| publishes |
essays
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memoirs ⓘ novels ⓘ short story collections ⓘ |
| subjectArea |
contemporary literature
ⓘ
modernism ⓘ postmodernism ⓘ world literature ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
academics
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general readers ⓘ students ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Subject: Modern Classics Description of subject: Modern Classics is a renowned Penguin Books imprint that publishes influential 20th- and 21st-century literature in distinctive, curated paperback editions.
Referenced by (1)
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subject linked to:
Penguin Modern Classics series