Travels on My Elephant
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Travels on My Elephant is a travel memoir by conservationist and adventurer Mark Shand recounting his journey across India with an elephant named Tara.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Travels on My Elephant canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10346382 — 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: Travels on My Elephant Context triple: [Mark Shand, notableWork, Travels on My Elephant]
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A.
The Elephant Whisperers
The Elephant Whisperers is an Indian documentary short film that tenderly portrays the bond between an Indigenous couple and the orphaned baby elephants they care for in South India.
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B.
The Elephant
The Elephant is the English name of Surah Al-Fil, a short chapter of the Qur’an that recounts God’s protection of the Kaaba from an invading army accompanied by elephants.
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C.
Memória de Elefante
Memória de Elefante is a psychologically intense novel by Portuguese writer António Lobo Antunes that explores alienation, memory, and inner turmoil through the fragmented consciousness of a Lisbon psychiatrist.
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D.
Tales of a Traveller
Tales of a Traveller is a collection of short stories by Washington Irving that blends romanticism, humor, and the supernatural in a series of travel-themed tales.
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E.
Elephant Odyssey
Elephant Odyssey is a themed exhibit at the San Diego Zoo that showcases elephants and other animals of Southern California’s past and present in a large, immersive habitat.
- 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: Travels on My Elephant Target entity description: Travels on My Elephant is a travel memoir by conservationist and adventurer Mark Shand recounting his journey across India with an elephant named Tara.
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A.
The Elephant Whisperers
The Elephant Whisperers is an Indian documentary short film that tenderly portrays the bond between an Indigenous couple and the orphaned baby elephants they care for in South India.
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B.
The Elephant
The Elephant is the English name of Surah Al-Fil, a short chapter of the Qur’an that recounts God’s protection of the Kaaba from an invading army accompanied by elephants.
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C.
Memória de Elefante
Memória de Elefante is a psychologically intense novel by Portuguese writer António Lobo Antunes that explores alienation, memory, and inner turmoil through the fragmented consciousness of a Lisbon psychiatrist.
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D.
Tales of a Traveller
Tales of a Traveller is a collection of short stories by Washington Irving that blends romanticism, humor, and the supernatural in a series of travel-themed tales.
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E.
Elephant Odyssey
Elephant Odyssey is a themed exhibit at the San Diego Zoo that showcases elephants and other animals of Southern California’s past and present in a large, immersive habitat.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
ⓘ
travel memoir ⓘ |
| about |
journey across India by elephant
ⓘ
relationship between man and elephant ⓘ wildlife conservation ⓘ |
| author | Mark Shand ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| depicts |
Indian traditions
ⓘ
rural India ⓘ |
| featuresAnimal | elephant ⓘ |
| followsJourneyOf |
Mark Shand
ⓘ
Tara ⓘ |
| genre |
memoir
ⓘ
travel literature ⓘ |
| hasAuthorOccupation |
adventurer
ⓘ
conservationist ⓘ |
| hasCompanionAnimal | Tara ⓘ |
| hasProtagonist | Mark Shand ⓘ |
| hasTitleCharacter | Tara ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryForm | prose ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Mark Shand
ⓘ
Tara ⓘ |
| medium | print ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | first person ⓘ |
| nonfiction | true ⓘ |
| setting | India ⓘ |
| subject |
Indian culture
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adventure travel ⓘ elephant conservation ⓘ |
| timePeriod | late 20th century ⓘ |
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Input
Subject: Travels on My Elephant Description of subject: Travels on My Elephant is a travel memoir by conservationist and adventurer Mark Shand recounting his journey across India with an elephant named Tara.
Referenced by (2)
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