My Lady Ludlow
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"My Lady Ludlow" is a novella by Elizabeth Gaskell that portrays the rigid social hierarchies and changing rural society of early 19th-century England through the perspective of an aristocratic widow.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lady Ludlow | 3 |
| My Lady Ludlow canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11235756 — 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: My Lady Ludlow Context triple: [Cranford, basedOn, My Lady Ludlow]
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A.
The Maid of Honour
The Maid of Honour is a Jacobean tragicomedy by Philip Massinger, notable for its blend of courtly romance, political intrigue, and moral conflict.
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B.
Lord of Arundel
Lord of Arundel was a prominent medieval English noble title associated with the powerful feudal barony and castle of Arundel in Sussex.
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C.
Lords and Ladies
"Lords and Ladies" is a comic fantasy novel by Terry Pratchett in the Discworld series, focusing on the witches of Lancre as they confront dangerous, fairy-like elves.
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D.
Lettice and Lovage
Lettice and Lovage is a comedic stage play by Peter Shaffer, best known for its celebrated West End and Broadway productions starring Maggie Smith as an eccentric tour guide who embellishes dull history with theatrical flair.
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E.
The Doubtful Heir
The Doubtful Heir is a Caroline-era tragicomedy play by English dramatist James Shirley, centered on courtly intrigue, disputed succession, and romantic entanglements.
- 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: My Lady Ludlow Target entity description: "My Lady Ludlow" is a novella by Elizabeth Gaskell that portrays the rigid social hierarchies and changing rural society of early 19th-century England through the perspective of an aristocratic widow.
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A.
The Maid of Honour
The Maid of Honour is a Jacobean tragicomedy by Philip Massinger, notable for its blend of courtly romance, political intrigue, and moral conflict.
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B.
Lord of Arundel
Lord of Arundel was a prominent medieval English noble title associated with the powerful feudal barony and castle of Arundel in Sussex.
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C.
Lords and Ladies
"Lords and Ladies" is a comic fantasy novel by Terry Pratchett in the Discworld series, focusing on the witches of Lancre as they confront dangerous, fairy-like elves.
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D.
Lettice and Lovage
Lettice and Lovage is a comedic stage play by Peter Shaffer, best known for its celebrated West End and Broadway productions starring Maggie Smith as an eccentric tour guide who embellishes dull history with theatrical flair.
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E.
The Doubtful Heir
The Doubtful Heir is a Caroline-era tragicomedy play by English dramatist James Shirley, centered on courtly intrigue, disputed succession, and romantic entanglements.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
literary work
ⓘ
novella ⓘ |
| author | Elizabeth Gaskell ⓘ |
| centralTheme |
class distinctions
ⓘ
education and reform ⓘ social change ⓘ social hierarchy ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| depicts |
aristocratic life in rural England
ⓘ
relations between aristocracy and lower classes ⓘ |
| editorOfFirstSerialPublication | Charles Dickens ⓘ |
| explores |
impact of education on the poor
ⓘ
paternalism of the landed gentry ⓘ tension between tradition and progress ⓘ |
| firstPublicationForm | serial publication ⓘ |
| firstPublishedIn | Household Words ⓘ |
| genre |
Victorian literature
ⓘ
historical fiction ⓘ social novel ⓘ |
| hasApproximatePublicationDecade | 1850s ⓘ |
| hasAristocraticProtagonist | true ⓘ |
| hasCharacter |
Harry Gregson
ⓘ
Lady Ludlow ⓘ
linked to:
My Lady Ludlow
Margaret Dawson ⓘ Mr. Horner ⓘ |
| hasForm | prose fiction ⓘ |
| hasWidowProtagonist | true ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | realism ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | Victorian era ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Harry Gregson
ⓘ
Lady Ludlow ⓘ
linked to:
My Lady Ludlow
Margaret Dawson ⓘ Mr. Horner ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | first-person narration ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOf | Victorian social-problem fiction tradition ⓘ |
| portrays |
changing rural society
ⓘ
rigid social hierarchies ⓘ |
| protagonist |
Lady Ludlow
ⓘ
linked to:
My Lady Ludlow
|
| settingPlace | rural England ⓘ |
| settingTime | early 19th century ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: My Lady Ludlow Description of subject: "My Lady Ludlow" is a novella by Elizabeth Gaskell that portrays the rigid social hierarchies and changing rural society of early 19th-century England through the perspective of an aristocratic widow.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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