The Story of a Real Man (opera)
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The Story of a Real Man is a Soviet opera by Sergei Prokofiev, based on Boris Polevoy’s novel about a World War II fighter pilot who continues to serve his country after losing his legs.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Story of a Real Man (opera) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18518706 — 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 Story of a Real Man (opera) Context triple: [Mira Mendelson, wroteLibrettoFor, The Story of a Real Man (opera)]
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The People’s Opera
The People’s Opera is the popular nickname for New York City Opera, a company long known for its accessible, affordable productions and support of American opera.
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B.
The Great Gatsby (opera)
The Great Gatsby (opera) is John Harbison’s operatic adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s classic novel, blending jazz-inflected music with 1920s American themes of wealth, love, and disillusionment.
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C.
McTeague (opera)
McTeague (opera) is an American opera by William Bolcom, based on Frank Norris's novel about greed and tragedy in turn-of-the-century San Francisco.
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D.
Opera "La vera storia"
"La vera storia" is a modern opera by Italian composer Luciano Berio that exemplifies his experimental, avant-garde approach to music and theater.
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E.
The Winter Garden (opera)
The Winter Garden is a one-act chamber opera by British composer Lennox Berkeley, noted for its intimate scale and lyrical, mid-20th-century musical style.
- 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 Story of a Real Man (opera) Target entity description: The Story of a Real Man is a Soviet opera by Sergei Prokofiev, based on Boris Polevoy’s novel about a World War II fighter pilot who continues to serve his country after losing his legs.
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A.
The People’s Opera
The People’s Opera is the popular nickname for New York City Opera, a company long known for its accessible, affordable productions and support of American opera.
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B.
The Great Gatsby (opera)
The Great Gatsby (opera) is John Harbison’s operatic adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s classic novel, blending jazz-inflected music with 1920s American themes of wealth, love, and disillusionment.
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C.
McTeague (opera)
McTeague (opera) is an American opera by William Bolcom, based on Frank Norris's novel about greed and tragedy in turn-of-the-century San Francisco.
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D.
Opera "La vera storia"
"La vera storia" is a modern opera by Italian composer Luciano Berio that exemplifies his experimental, avant-garde approach to music and theater.
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E.
The Winter Garden (opera)
The Winter Garden is a one-act chamber opera by British composer Lennox Berkeley, noted for its intimate scale and lyrical, mid-20th-century musical style.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.