A Coffin for Dimitrios
E1436342
UNEXPLORED
A Coffin for Dimitrios is a 1939 espionage novel by Eric Ambler that follows a writer’s investigation into the life and crimes of a murdered criminal, often cited as a classic of the modern spy thriller genre.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| A Coffin for Dimitrios canonical | 1 |
| novel The Mask of Dimitrios | 1 |
| the novel "The Mask of Dimitrios" | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20525754 — 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: A Coffin for Dimitrios Context triple: [Eric Ambler, notableWork, A Coffin for Dimitrios]
-
A.
The Murder
"The Murder" is the iconic, shrieking string cue composed by Bernard Herrmann for Alfred Hitchcock’s Psycho, most famously underscoring the film’s shower scene.
-
B.
Murdering Stone
Murdering Stone is a fictional location or feature associated with the New West Motel, likely serving as a dark or ominous element within its narrative setting.
-
C.
D’entre les morts
D’entre les morts is a 1954 French crime novel by Pierre Boileau and Thomas Narcejac that served as the literary basis for Alfred Hitchcock’s film Vertigo.
-
D.
Resurrection Men
"Resurrection Men" is a crime novel in Ian Rankin’s Inspector Rebus series, centered on a disgraced detective sent to a police retraining course where he uncovers deep-rooted corruption.
-
E.
A Death in Belmont
A Death in Belmont is a nonfiction book by Sebastian Junger that investigates a 1963 murder in his hometown and its possible connection to the Boston Strangler case.
- 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: A Coffin for Dimitrios Target entity description: A Coffin for Dimitrios is a 1939 espionage novel by Eric Ambler that follows a writer’s investigation into the life and crimes of a murdered criminal, often cited as a classic of the modern spy thriller genre.
-
A.
The Murder
"The Murder" is the iconic, shrieking string cue composed by Bernard Herrmann for Alfred Hitchcock’s Psycho, most famously underscoring the film’s shower scene.
-
B.
Murdering Stone
Murdering Stone is a fictional location or feature associated with the New West Motel, likely serving as a dark or ominous element within its narrative setting.
-
C.
D’entre les morts
D’entre les morts is a 1954 French crime novel by Pierre Boileau and Thomas Narcejac that served as the literary basis for Alfred Hitchcock’s film Vertigo.
-
D.
Resurrection Men
"Resurrection Men" is a crime novel in Ian Rankin’s Inspector Rebus series, centered on a disgraced detective sent to a police retraining course where he uncovers deep-rooted corruption.
-
E.
A Death in Belmont
A Death in Belmont is a nonfiction book by Sebastian Junger that investigates a 1963 murder in his hometown and its possible connection to the Boston Strangler case.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: A Coffin for Dimitrios
subject linked to:
Cornelius Leyden – Peter Lorre
linked to: A Coffin for Dimitrios