Deborah: A Wilderness Narrative
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"Deborah: A Wilderness Narrative" is a nonfiction book by mountaineer and writer David Roberts that recounts a harrowing climbing expedition and survival story in the Alaskan wilderness.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Deborah: A Wilderness Narrative canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11807923 — 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: Deborah: A Wilderness Narrative Context triple: [David Roberts, notableWork, Deborah: A Wilderness Narrative]
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A.
Die Deborah
Die Deborah was a 19th-century American Jewish periodical associated with Reform Judaism and edited by prominent rabbi and reformer Isaac Mayer Wise.
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B.
The Palm Tree of Devorah
The Palm Tree of Devorah is a classic 16th-century Jewish ethical and Kabbalistic work by Rabbi Moshe Cordovero that teaches the imitation of God's attributes to cultivate moral character.
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C.
The Pioneers in the Wilderness
The Pioneers in the Wilderness is a work by Chinese playwright and lyricist Tian Han, reflecting his engagement with progressive, modern themes in early 20th-century Chinese literature and drama.
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D.
Stone Heart: A Novel of Sacajawea
"Stone Heart: A Novel of Sacajawea" is a historical novel that reimagines the life and inner voice of Sacajawea during the Lewis and Clark expedition, blending lyrical prose with Indigenous perspectives.
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E.
In the Wilderness
"In the Wilderness" is a novel by Sigrid Undset that forms one of the volumes in her historical tetralogy "The Master of Hestviken," exploring medieval Norwegian life and complex moral and spiritual struggles.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Deborah: A Wilderness Narrative Target entity description: "Deborah: A Wilderness Narrative" is a nonfiction book by mountaineer and writer David Roberts that recounts a harrowing climbing expedition and survival story in the Alaskan wilderness.
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A.
Die Deborah
Die Deborah was a 19th-century American Jewish periodical associated with Reform Judaism and edited by prominent rabbi and reformer Isaac Mayer Wise.
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B.
The Palm Tree of Devorah
The Palm Tree of Devorah is a classic 16th-century Jewish ethical and Kabbalistic work by Rabbi Moshe Cordovero that teaches the imitation of God's attributes to cultivate moral character.
-
C.
The Pioneers in the Wilderness
The Pioneers in the Wilderness is a work by Chinese playwright and lyricist Tian Han, reflecting his engagement with progressive, modern themes in early 20th-century Chinese literature and drama.
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D.
Stone Heart: A Novel of Sacajawea
"Stone Heart: A Novel of Sacajawea" is a historical novel that reimagines the life and inner voice of Sacajawea during the Lewis and Clark expedition, blending lyrical prose with Indigenous perspectives.
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E.
In the Wilderness
"In the Wilderness" is a novel by Sigrid Undset that forms one of the volumes in her historical tetralogy "The Master of Hestviken," exploring medieval Norwegian life and complex moral and spiritual struggles.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
mountaineering book
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nonfiction book ⓘ survival narrative ⓘ |
| author | David Roberts ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| features |
depictions of moral and emotional dilemmas
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depictions of physical hardship ⓘ detailed descriptions of climbing techniques ⓘ |
| genre |
adventure literature
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mountaineering literature ⓘ nonfiction ⓘ |
| hasAuthorRole | David Roberts is both narrator and participant in the expedition ⓘ |
| hasMainCharacter | David Roberts ⓘ |
| hasMainCharacterRole | expedition climber ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryForm |
expedition account
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memoir ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | first-person ⓘ |
| notableFor |
contribution to American mountaineering literature
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portrayal of a harrowing climbing expedition ⓘ realistic depiction of survival in extreme conditions ⓘ |
| partOf | David Roberts mountaineering writings corpus ⓘ |
| setting |
Alaska
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Alaskan wilderness ⓘ |
| subject |
climbing expedition
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friendship among climbers ⓘ mountaineering ⓘ psychological impact of extreme adventure ⓘ risk and danger in mountaineering ⓘ survival in the wilderness ⓘ |
| theme |
confrontation with mortality
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ethics of risk-taking ⓘ human limits ⓘ responsibility and leadership in dangerous environments ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfEvents | 20th century ⓘ |
| workOf | David Roberts ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Deborah: A Wilderness Narrative Description of subject: "Deborah: A Wilderness Narrative" is a nonfiction book by mountaineer and writer David Roberts that recounts a harrowing climbing expedition and survival story in the Alaskan wilderness.
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