Children of Light
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Children of Light is a dark, psychologically intense novel by Robert Stone that follows a troubled actor and a self-destructive screenwriter amid a chaotic film production in Mexico.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Children of Light canonical | 1 |
| “Children of Light” | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10230475 — 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: Children of Light Context triple: [Robert Stone, notableWork, Children of Light]
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A.
The Children of Light and the Children of Darkness
The Children of Light and the Children of Darkness is a 1944 political and theological work by Reinhold Niebuhr that explores the moral foundations of democracy and the tension between human idealism and self-interest.
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B.
World of Light
World of Light is the transcendent, luminous divine realm in Mandaean religion, regarded as the ultimate source of goodness, truth, and spiritual salvation.
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C.
Kingdom of Light
The Kingdom of Light in Manichaeism is the transcendent, divine realm of pure goodness and spiritual radiance that stands in eternal opposition to the material world of darkness.
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D.
Daughter of Light
Daughter of Light is a Thoroughbred racehorse known for competing on the track in flat racing events.
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E.
Apostle of Light
The Apostle of Light is a key salvific figure in Manichaeism who embodies and spreads divine light to liberate it from the material world.
- 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: Children of Light Target entity description: Children of Light is a dark, psychologically intense novel by Robert Stone that follows a troubled actor and a self-destructive screenwriter amid a chaotic film production in Mexico.
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A.
The Children of Light and the Children of Darkness
The Children of Light and the Children of Darkness is a 1944 political and theological work by Reinhold Niebuhr that explores the moral foundations of democracy and the tension between human idealism and self-interest.
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B.
World of Light
World of Light is the transcendent, luminous divine realm in Mandaean religion, regarded as the ultimate source of goodness, truth, and spiritual salvation.
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C.
Kingdom of Light
The Kingdom of Light in Manichaeism is the transcendent, divine realm of pure goodness and spiritual radiance that stands in eternal opposition to the material world of darkness.
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D.
Daughter of Light
Daughter of Light is a Thoroughbred racehorse known for competing on the track in flat racing events.
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E.
Apostle of Light
The Apostle of Light is a key salvific figure in Manichaeism who embodies and spreads divine light to liberate it from the material world.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | novel ⓘ |
| author | Robert Stone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| creator | Robert Stone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
dark novel
ⓘ
literary fiction ⓘ psychological novel ⓘ |
| hasForm | prose ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
American expatriates
ⓘ
Hollywood and filmmaking ⓘ addiction ⓘ alienation ⓘ art and corruption ⓘ despair ⓘ exploitation ⓘ identity ⓘ madness ⓘ mental illness ⓘ moral ambiguity ⓘ moral disintegration ⓘ romantic obsession ⓘ self-destruction ⓘ spiritual crisis ⓘ violence ⓘ |
| hasTone |
bleak
ⓘ
dark ⓘ intense ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryCategory | American novel ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | postmodern literature ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
self-destructive screenwriter
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troubled actor ⓘ |
| medium | print ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus |
chaotic film production
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psychological intensity ⓘ self-destruction ⓘ |
| narrativeStyle |
psychological realism
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third-person narration ⓘ |
| placeInAuthorOeuvre | later work of Robert Stone ⓘ |
| settingLocation | Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
American artists abroad
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drug use ⓘ film industry ⓘ mental breakdown ⓘ |
| targetAudience | adult readers ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfSetting | late 20th century ⓘ |
| writtenBy | Robert Stone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Children of Light Description of subject: Children of Light is a dark, psychologically intense novel by Robert Stone that follows a troubled actor and a self-destructive screenwriter amid a chaotic film production in Mexico.
Referenced by (2)
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this entity surface form:
“Children of Light”