La vida del Buscón
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La vida del Buscón is a classic Spanish picaresque novel by Francisco de Quevedo that satirically portrays the misadventures and social ascent attempts of a young rogue.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| El Buscón | 1 |
| La vida del Buscón canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10566466 — 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: La vida del Buscón Context triple: [Francisco de Quevedo, notableWork, La vida del Buscón]
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A.
El Boquerón
El Boquerón is the prominent volcanic crater and surrounding national park located on the San Salvador Volcano in El Salvador.
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B.
Nobre Vagabundo
Nobre Vagabundo is a popular Brazilian axé song by singer Daniela Mercury, known for its upbeat rhythm and strong presence in 1990s Brazilian pop music.
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C.
La Mula ánima
La Mula ánima is a supernatural mule-like spirit from Chilote mythology, often associated with restless souls and ominous nocturnal apparitions.
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D.
El Caballito de Tolsá
El Caballito de Tolsá is a famous equestrian bronze statue of King Charles IV of Spain, created by sculptor Manuel Tolsá and considered a landmark of Mexico City’s neoclassical art.
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E.
La Malcontenta
La Malcontenta is a renowned 16th-century Palladian villa on the Brenta Canal near Venice, celebrated for its elegant classical architecture and UNESCO World Heritage status.
- 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: La vida del Buscón Target entity description: La vida del Buscón is a classic Spanish picaresque novel by Francisco de Quevedo that satirically portrays the misadventures and social ascent attempts of a young rogue.
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A.
El Boquerón
El Boquerón is the prominent volcanic crater and surrounding national park located on the San Salvador Volcano in El Salvador.
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B.
Nobre Vagabundo
Nobre Vagabundo is a popular Brazilian axé song by singer Daniela Mercury, known for its upbeat rhythm and strong presence in 1990s Brazilian pop music.
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C.
La Mula ánima
La Mula ánima is a supernatural mule-like spirit from Chilote mythology, often associated with restless souls and ominous nocturnal apparitions.
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D.
El Caballito de Tolsá
El Caballito de Tolsá is a famous equestrian bronze statue of King Charles IV of Spain, created by sculptor Manuel Tolsá and considered a landmark of Mexico City’s neoclassical art.
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E.
La Malcontenta
La Malcontenta is a renowned 16th-century Palladian villa on the Brenta Canal near Venice, celebrated for its elegant classical architecture and UNESCO World Heritage status.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
literary classic
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picaresque novel ⓘ satirical work ⓘ |
| approximatePublicationDate | early 17th century ⓘ |
| author | Francisco de Quevedo ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Spain ⓘ |
| genre |
comic novel
ⓘ
picaresque fiction ⓘ satire ⓘ |
| hasCharacterType |
beggars
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misers ⓘ rogues ⓘ students ⓘ |
| influenced | later European picaresque novels ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Guzmán de Alfarache
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Lazarillo de Tormes ⓘ |
| language | Spanish ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | Spanish Golden Age ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | Baroque literature ⓘ |
| literarySignificance |
important example of Baroque satire
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major work of the Spanish picaresque tradition ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Pablos ⓘ |
| narrativeForm | first-person narrative ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | autobiographical account ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Spanish ⓘ |
| originalTitle |
La vida del Buscón llamado Don Pablos, ejemplo de vagamundos y espejo de tacaños
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linked to:
La vida del Buscón llamado Don Pablos
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| protagonistDescription | young rogue ⓘ |
| publicationCentury | 17th century ⓘ |
| settingCity |
Alcalá de Henares
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Madrid ⓘ Segovia ⓘ Seville ⓘ |
| settingCountry | Spain ⓘ |
| shortTitle | Buscón ⓘ |
| structure | three-part novel ⓘ |
| targetOfSatire |
Spanish society of the Golden Age
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clergy ⓘ nobility ⓘ obsession with honor ⓘ |
| theme |
class structure
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deception ⓘ honor and dishonor ⓘ hypocrisy ⓘ poverty ⓘ social mobility ⓘ social satire ⓘ |
| tone |
bitterly satirical
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humorous ⓘ ironic ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: La vida del Buscón Description of subject: La vida del Buscón is a classic Spanish picaresque novel by Francisco de Quevedo that satirically portrays the misadventures and social ascent attempts of a young rogue.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: La vida del Buscón