The Surrendered
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The Surrendered is a critically acclaimed novel by Chang-rae Lee that intertwines the lives of three characters scarred by the Korean War, exploring memory, trauma, and the long aftermath of violence.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Surrendered canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9792198 — 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 Surrendered Context triple: [Chang-rae Lee, notableWork, The Surrendered]
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A.
The Last Thing You Surrender
The Last Thing You Surrender is a historical novel by Leonard Pitts Jr. that explores race, family, and moral courage in the American South during World War II.
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B.
The Captive
"The Captive" is a lesser-known Gothic work by English novelist and dramatist Matthew Gregory Lewis, best remembered for his sensational horror style exemplified in "The Monk."
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C.
The Captive
The Captive is a controversial 1926 Broadway play, adapted from Édouard Bourdet’s French drama, that became historically significant for its early depiction of lesbian themes and the resulting censorship battles.
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D.
The Capture
The Capture is a British conspiracy thriller television series that explores themes of surveillance, deepfakes, and the manipulation of digital evidence within the criminal justice system.
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E.
The Sacrifice
The Sacrifice is a 1986 philosophical drama film by Russian director Andrei Tarkovsky that explores faith, sacrifice, and existential dread against the backdrop of an impending nuclear apocalypse.
- 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 Surrendered Target entity description: The Surrendered is a critically acclaimed novel by Chang-rae Lee that intertwines the lives of three characters scarred by the Korean War, exploring memory, trauma, and the long aftermath of violence.
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A.
The Last Thing You Surrender
The Last Thing You Surrender is a historical novel by Leonard Pitts Jr. that explores race, family, and moral courage in the American South during World War II.
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B.
The Captive
"The Captive" is a lesser-known Gothic work by English novelist and dramatist Matthew Gregory Lewis, best remembered for his sensational horror style exemplified in "The Monk."
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C.
The Captive
The Captive is a controversial 1926 Broadway play, adapted from Édouard Bourdet’s French drama, that became historically significant for its early depiction of lesbian themes and the resulting censorship battles.
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D.
The Capture
The Capture is a British conspiracy thriller television series that explores themes of surveillance, deepfakes, and the manipulation of digital evidence within the criminal justice system.
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E.
The Sacrifice
The Sacrifice is a 1986 philosophical drama film by Russian director Andrei Tarkovsky that explores faith, sacrifice, and existential dread against the backdrop of an impending nuclear apocalypse.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | novel ⓘ |
| author | Chang-rae Lee ⓘ |
| awardNomination |
Dayton Literary Peace Prize
ⓘ
Pulitzer Prize for Fiction longlist ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| criticalReception | critically acclaimed ⓘ |
| exploresTheme |
cross-cultural encounters
ⓘ
family loss ⓘ guilt ⓘ redemption ⓘ survival ⓘ the legacy of war ⓘ |
| genre |
historical fiction
ⓘ
literary fiction ⓘ war novel ⓘ |
| hasCharacter |
Hector Brennan
ⓘ
June Han ⓘ Sylvie Tanner ⓘ |
| hasISBN | 9781594489761 ⓘ |
| hasPageCountApprox | 480 ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Korean War
ⓘ
memory ⓘ violence and its aftermath ⓘ war trauma ⓘ |
| mediaType | print ⓘ |
| narrativeForm | multi-perspective narrative ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 2010 ⓘ |
| publisher | Riverhead Books ⓘ |
| setInPeriod |
Korean War
ⓘ
post–Korean War decades ⓘ |
| setting |
Italy
ⓘ
Korea ⓘ United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| timeSpanOfFiction | over several decades ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Input
Subject: The Surrendered Description of subject: The Surrendered is a critically acclaimed novel by Chang-rae Lee that intertwines the lives of three characters scarred by the Korean War, exploring memory, trauma, and the long aftermath of violence.
Referenced by (2)
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