The Adventure of the Mazarin Stone
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The Adventure of the Mazarin Stone is one of Arthur Conan Doyle’s Sherlock Holmes short stories, notable for its use of a stage-play–like narrative and Holmes’s clever recovery of a stolen crown jewel.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Adventure of the Mazarin Stone canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9112489 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Adventure of the Mazarin Stone Context triple: [Inspector Lestrade, appearsIn, The Adventure of the Mazarin Stone]
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A.
The Adventure of the Second Stain
"The Adventure of the Second Stain" is one of Arthur Conan Doyle’s Sherlock Holmes short stories, featuring a high-stakes case involving a missing diplomatic document that threatens international peace.
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B.
The Adventure of the Red Circle
The Adventure of the Red Circle is a Sherlock Holmes short story by Arthur Conan Doyle in which Holmes investigates a mysterious lodger and uncovers a case involving secret societies and hidden danger.
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C.
The Adventure of the Devil’s Foot
The Adventure of the Devil’s Foot is a Sherlock Holmes short story by Arthur Conan Doyle in which Holmes investigates a series of mysterious deaths linked to a deadly exotic poison in Cornwall.
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D.
The Adventure of the Dying Detective
The Adventure of the Dying Detective is a Sherlock Holmes short story by Arthur Conan Doyle in which Holmes feigns a deadly illness to trap a murderer.
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E.
The Adventure of the Veiled Lodger
"The Adventure of the Veiled Lodger" is a Sherlock Holmes short story by Arthur Conan Doyle that centers on a reclusive, disfigured woman whose tragic past is gradually revealed to Holmes and Watson.
- 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 Adventure of the Mazarin Stone Target entity description: The Adventure of the Mazarin Stone is one of Arthur Conan Doyle’s Sherlock Holmes short stories, notable for its use of a stage-play–like narrative and Holmes’s clever recovery of a stolen crown jewel.
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A.
The Adventure of the Second Stain
"The Adventure of the Second Stain" is one of Arthur Conan Doyle’s Sherlock Holmes short stories, featuring a high-stakes case involving a missing diplomatic document that threatens international peace.
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B.
The Adventure of the Red Circle
The Adventure of the Red Circle is a Sherlock Holmes short story by Arthur Conan Doyle in which Holmes investigates a mysterious lodger and uncovers a case involving secret societies and hidden danger.
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C.
The Adventure of the Devil’s Foot
The Adventure of the Devil’s Foot is a Sherlock Holmes short story by Arthur Conan Doyle in which Holmes investigates a series of mysterious deaths linked to a deadly exotic poison in Cornwall.
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D.
The Adventure of the Dying Detective
The Adventure of the Dying Detective is a Sherlock Holmes short story by Arthur Conan Doyle in which Holmes feigns a deadly illness to trap a murderer.
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E.
The Adventure of the Veiled Lodger
"The Adventure of the Veiled Lodger" is a Sherlock Holmes short story by Arthur Conan Doyle that centers on a reclusive, disfigured woman whose tragic past is gradually revealed to Holmes and Watson.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Sherlock Holmes short story
ⓘ
detective fiction work ⓘ short story ⓘ |
| adaptedFrom | The Crown Diamond ⓘ |
| author | Arthur Conan Doyle ⓘ |
| basedOn | The Crown Diamond ⓘ |
| belongsToBook | The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes ⓘ |
| centralObject |
Mazarin Stone
ⓘ
crown jewel ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| creator | Arthur Conan Doyle ⓘ |
| detectiveMethod | use of a wax effigy decoy ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
Billy the page
ⓘ
Count Negretto Sylvius ⓘ Lord Cantlemere ⓘ |
| featuresCrime | theft of a valuable jewel ⓘ |
| featuresDetective |
Sherlock Holmes
ⓘ
linked to:
Holmes
|
| fictionalUniverse |
Sherlock Holmes universe
ⓘ
linked to:
Sherlock Holmes stories
|
| firstPublishedInCollection | The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes ⓘ |
| form | prose fiction ⓘ |
| genre |
detective fiction
ⓘ
mystery fiction ⓘ |
| hasAntagonist | Count Negretto Sylvius ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
clever detection
ⓘ
crime and justice ⓘ deception ⓘ |
| hasTitleCharacter | Mazarin Stone ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryCharacterRole |
Dr. Watson as observer and assistant
ⓘ
Sherlock Holmes as consulting detective ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Dr. John Watson
ⓘ
linked to:
Dr. Watson
Sherlock Holmes ⓘ
linked to:
Holmes
|
| narrativePointOfView | third-person ⓘ |
| narrativeStyle | stage-play-like narrative ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Holmes’s clever recovery of a stolen crown jewel
ⓘ
use of a stage-play-like narrative form ⓘ |
| partOf |
Sherlock Holmes canon
ⓘ
linked to:
Sherlock Holmes stories
|
| plotFocus | recovery of a stolen crown jewel ⓘ |
| publicationType |
magazine serial
ⓘ
short story collection component ⓘ |
| series |
Sherlock Holmes
ⓘ
linked to:
Holmes
|
| setting |
221B Baker Street
ⓘ
London ⓘ
linked to:
London, England
|
| subjectMatter | jewel theft investigation ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfSetting | late 19th century ⓘ |
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Subject: The Adventure of the Mazarin Stone Description of subject: The Adventure of the Mazarin Stone is one of Arthur Conan Doyle’s Sherlock Holmes short stories, notable for its use of a stage-play–like narrative and Holmes’s clever recovery of a stolen crown jewel.
Referenced by (3)
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