The House of Mirth (stage production)
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The House of Mirth (stage production) is a theatrical adaptation of Edith Wharton’s novel about New York socialite Lily Bart’s tragic struggle against the constraints of Gilded Age high society.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The House of Mirth (stage production) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11602200 — 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 House of Mirth (stage production) Context triple: [Madeleine Potter, notableWork, The House of Mirth (stage production)]
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A.
The Great Gatsby (stage productions)
The Great Gatsby (stage productions) refers to the various theatrical adaptations of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s classic 1925 novel, including an early notable stage version featuring actor Henry Hull.
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B.
House of Mirth
House of Mirth is a 2000 period drama film adaptation of Edith Wharton's novel, starring Gillian Anderson as socialite Lily Bart in Gilded Age New York.
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C.
Brewster's Millions (stage play)
Brewster's Millions (stage play) is a theatrical adaptation of George Barr McCutcheon's comic novel about a man who must spend a large inheritance under strict conditions to receive an even larger fortune.
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D.
Harvey (play)
Harvey (play) is a 1944 Pulitzer Prize–winning stage comedy by Mary Chase about a genial man whose best friend is an invisible six-foot-tall rabbit.
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E.
The Case of the Silk Stocking
The Case of the Silk Stocking is a 2004 British television crime drama and sequel to The Murder Room, featuring an investigation into a series of murders of young women in Edwardian London.
- 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 House of Mirth (stage production) Target entity description: The House of Mirth (stage production) is a theatrical adaptation of Edith Wharton’s novel about New York socialite Lily Bart’s tragic struggle against the constraints of Gilded Age high society.
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A.
The Great Gatsby (stage productions)
The Great Gatsby (stage productions) refers to the various theatrical adaptations of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s classic 1925 novel, including an early notable stage version featuring actor Henry Hull.
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B.
House of Mirth
House of Mirth is a 2000 period drama film adaptation of Edith Wharton's novel, starring Gillian Anderson as socialite Lily Bart in Gilded Age New York.
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C.
Brewster's Millions (stage play)
Brewster's Millions (stage play) is a theatrical adaptation of George Barr McCutcheon's comic novel about a man who must spend a large inheritance under strict conditions to receive an even larger fortune.
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D.
Harvey (play)
Harvey (play) is a 1944 Pulitzer Prize–winning stage comedy by Mary Chase about a genial man whose best friend is an invisible six-foot-tall rabbit.
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E.
The Case of the Silk Stocking
The Case of the Silk Stocking is a 2004 British television crime drama and sequel to The Murder Room, featuring an investigation into a series of murders of young women in Edwardian London.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
stage play
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theatrical adaptation ⓘ |
| adaptationOfGenre | novel ⓘ |
| basedOn |
The House of Mirth (novel)
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linked to:
House of Mirth
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| basedOnWorkBy | Edith Wharton ⓘ |
| centralConflict | Lily Bart’s struggle against social expectations ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| genre |
drama
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tragedy ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Lily Bart
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linked to:
Lily Bart in The House of Mirth
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| narrativeFocus | New York high society ⓘ |
| portrays |
Gilded Age social norms
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economic dependence of women ⓘ reputation and scandal in high society ⓘ |
| protagonistFate | tragic downfall ⓘ |
| settingPeriod | Gilded Age ⓘ |
| settingPlace | New York City ⓘ |
| sourceWorkPublicationYear | 1905 ⓘ |
| sourceWorkSetting | New York upper class society ⓘ |
| theme |
class and status
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gender roles ⓘ social constraints ⓘ tragedy of social ambition ⓘ |
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Input
Subject: The House of Mirth (stage production) Description of subject: The House of Mirth (stage production) is a theatrical adaptation of Edith Wharton’s novel about New York socialite Lily Bart’s tragic struggle against the constraints of Gilded Age high society.
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