The Moomins and the Great Flood
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The Moomins and the Great Flood is the first book in Tove Jansson’s beloved Moomin series, introducing the whimsical Moomin world through a gentle, fairy-tale-like adventure.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Moomins and the Great Flood canonical | 5 |
| Småtrollen och den stora översvämningen | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8593424 — 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: The Moomins and the Great Flood Context triple: [Moomin, notableWorkInSeries, The Moomins and the Great Flood]
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A.
Comet in Moominland
Comet in Moominland is a classic children’s fantasy novel in the Moomin series that follows the Moomin family’s adventurous journey to discover and confront a looming comet threatening their valley.
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B.
Moomin
Moomin is a beloved series of Finnish-Swedish illustrated books and comic strips featuring gentle, troll-like creatures living in Moominvalley, created by author and artist Tove Jansson.
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C.
The Smeds and the Smoos
The Smeds and the Smoos is a popular rhyming children's picture book about two alien families whose youngsters form a forbidden friendship, promoting themes of tolerance and acceptance.
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D.
Les Muma
Les Muma is an American businessman and philanthropist best known for his major contributions to the University of South Florida, where the business school bears his name.
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E.
Moominpappa
Moominpappa is a thoughtful, adventurous, and somewhat nostalgic father figure in Tove Jansson’s Moomin series, known for his memoir-writing and love of seafaring.
- 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: The Moomins and the Great Flood Target entity description: The Moomins and the Great Flood is the first book in Tove Jansson’s beloved Moomin series, introducing the whimsical Moomin world through a gentle, fairy-tale-like adventure.
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A.
Comet in Moominland
Comet in Moominland is a classic children’s fantasy novel in the Moomin series that follows the Moomin family’s adventurous journey to discover and confront a looming comet threatening their valley.
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B.
Moomin
Moomin is a beloved series of Finnish-Swedish illustrated books and comic strips featuring gentle, troll-like creatures living in Moominvalley, created by author and artist Tove Jansson.
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C.
The Smeds and the Smoos
The Smeds and the Smoos is a popular rhyming children's picture book about two alien families whose youngsters form a forbidden friendship, promoting themes of tolerance and acceptance.
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D.
Les Muma
Les Muma is an American businessman and philanthropist best known for his major contributions to the University of South Florida, where the business school bears his name.
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E.
Moominpappa
Moominpappa is a thoughtful, adventurous, and somewhat nostalgic father figure in Tove Jansson’s Moomin series, known for his memoir-writing and love of seafaring.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Moomin book
ⓘ
children's book ⓘ fantasy novel ⓘ |
| author | Tove Jansson ⓘ |
| authorEthnicity | Swedish-speaking Finn ⓘ |
| authorNationality | Finnish ⓘ |
| containsMotif |
journey through a flooded world
ⓘ
search for lost parent ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Finland ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
Hemulen
ⓘ
Moominpappa ⓘ Sniff ⓘ |
| featuresSpecies | Moomin ⓘ |
| firstEditionFormat | prose with illustrations ⓘ |
| followedBy | Comet in Moominland ⓘ |
| genre |
children's fantasy
ⓘ
fairy tale ⓘ |
| hasAdaptation | radio adaptation ⓘ |
| hasIllustrations | yes ⓘ |
| illustrationStyle | black-and-white drawings ⓘ |
| illustrator | Tove Jansson ⓘ |
| intendedUse | read-aloud book ⓘ |
| introducedFranchise |
Moomin series
ⓘ
linked to:
Moomin
|
| languageFamily | North Germanic languages ⓘ |
| literaryFranchise | Moomin ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | 20th-century literature ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Moominmamma
ⓘ
Moomintroll ⓘ |
| narrativeStyle | fairy-tale-like ⓘ |
| notableFor | first appearance of the Moomins in book form ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Swedish ⓘ |
| originalTitle |
Småtrollen och den stora översvämningen
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linked to:
The Moomins and the Great Flood
|
| pageCountApprox | 50–100 ⓘ |
| plotSummary | Moominmamma and Moomintroll search for Moominpappa during a great flood ⓘ |
| positionInSeries | 1 ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1945 ⓘ |
| publisher | Schildts ⓘ |
| series | Moomin ⓘ |
| setting | Moominvalley ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
children
ⓘ
families ⓘ |
| theme |
adventure
ⓘ
family ⓘ home ⓘ search for belonging ⓘ |
| tone | gentle ⓘ |
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Subject: The Moomins and the Great Flood Description of subject: The Moomins and the Great Flood is the first book in Tove Jansson’s beloved Moomin series, introducing the whimsical Moomin world through a gentle, fairy-tale-like adventure.
Referenced by (6)
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