The Jolly Corner
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The Jolly Corner is a 1908 ghost story by Henry James about a man haunted by the spectral embodiment of the life he might have lived.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Jolly Corner canonical | 3 |
| The Jolly Corner and Other Tales | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14296245 — 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 Jolly Corner Context triple: [The Haunting of Bly Manor, inspiredBy, The Jolly Corner]
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A.
The Chimney-Corner
"The Chimney-Corner" is a collection of domestic essays and sketches by Harriet Beecher Stowe that reflect on family life, morality, and social issues in 19th-century America.
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B.
The Strange Ride of Morrowbie Jukes
The Strange Ride of Morrowbie Jukes is a dark, surreal short story by Rudyard Kipling about a British engineer who becomes trapped in a nightmarish sand-pit village of the living dead.
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C.
The Old Lady
The Old Lady is a recurring comic character from Fontaine Fox’s early 20th-century newspaper strip "Toonerville Folks," known for embodying the quaint, humorous charm of small-town life.
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D.
Tales of a Wayside Inn
Tales of a Wayside Inn is a narrative poetry collection structured as a series of stories told by different characters gathered at a New England inn.
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E.
McElligot’s Pool
McElligot’s Pool is a 1947 children’s picture book by Dr. Seuss that follows a boy’s imaginative musings about the fantastical fish he might catch in a seemingly unpromising pond.
- 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 Jolly Corner Target entity description: The Jolly Corner is a 1908 ghost story by Henry James about a man haunted by the spectral embodiment of the life he might have lived.
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A.
The Chimney-Corner
"The Chimney-Corner" is a collection of domestic essays and sketches by Harriet Beecher Stowe that reflect on family life, morality, and social issues in 19th-century America.
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B.
The Strange Ride of Morrowbie Jukes
The Strange Ride of Morrowbie Jukes is a dark, surreal short story by Rudyard Kipling about a British engineer who becomes trapped in a nightmarish sand-pit village of the living dead.
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C.
The Old Lady
The Old Lady is a recurring comic character from Fontaine Fox’s early 20th-century newspaper strip "Toonerville Folks," known for embodying the quaint, humorous charm of small-town life.
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D.
Tales of a Wayside Inn
Tales of a Wayside Inn is a narrative poetry collection structured as a series of stories told by different characters gathered at a New England inn.
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E.
McElligot’s Pool
McElligot’s Pool is a 1947 children’s picture book by Dr. Seuss that follows a boy’s imaginative musings about the fantastical fish he might catch in a seemingly unpromising pond.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: The Jolly Corner