Wollstonecraft–Shelley circle
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The Wollstonecraft–Shelley circle was a close-knit group of late 18th- and early 19th-century radical writers and thinkers centered around Mary Wollstonecraft, William Godwin, and Percy and Mary Shelley, known for their pioneering ideas on politics, philosophy, and literature.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Godwin–Wollstonecraft circle | 1 |
| Wollstonecraft–Shelley circle canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1435291 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Wollstonecraft–Shelley circle Context triple: [Fanny Imlay, notableFamily, Wollstonecraft–Shelley circle]
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Fabian Society
The Fabian Society is a British socialist organization founded in the late 19th century that advocates for gradual and democratic reforms toward socialism rather than revolutionary change.
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Transcendental Club
The Transcendental Club was a 19th-century intellectual circle in New England that gathered writers and philosophers like Ralph Waldo Emerson and Henry David Thoreau to discuss and promote transcendentalist ideas.
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Bloomsbury Group
The Bloomsbury Group was an influential early 20th-century circle of English writers, artists, and intellectuals known for their modernist ideas, progressive politics, and unconventional personal relationships.
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League of Women
The League of Women was a mass women’s organization in communist Poland that mobilized and represented women under the auspices of the ruling Polish United Workers’ Party.
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Mont Pelerin Society
The Mont Pelerin Society is an international organization of classical liberal and free-market economists, intellectuals, and policymakers dedicated to promoting individual liberty, limited government, and economic freedom.
- 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: Wollstonecraft–Shelley circle Target entity description: The Wollstonecraft–Shelley circle was a close-knit group of late 18th- and early 19th-century radical writers and thinkers centered around Mary Wollstonecraft, William Godwin, and Percy and Mary Shelley, known for their pioneering ideas on politics, philosophy, and literature.
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A.
Fabian Society
The Fabian Society is a British socialist organization founded in the late 19th century that advocates for gradual and democratic reforms toward socialism rather than revolutionary change.
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B.
Transcendental Club
The Transcendental Club was a 19th-century intellectual circle in New England that gathered writers and philosophers like Ralph Waldo Emerson and Henry David Thoreau to discuss and promote transcendentalist ideas.
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C.
Bloomsbury Group
The Bloomsbury Group was an influential early 20th-century circle of English writers, artists, and intellectuals known for their modernist ideas, progressive politics, and unconventional personal relationships.
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D.
League of Women
The League of Women was a mass women’s organization in communist Poland that mobilized and represented women under the auspices of the ruling Polish United Workers’ Party.
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E.
Mont Pelerin Society
The Mont Pelerin Society is an international organization of classical liberal and free-market economists, intellectuals, and policymakers dedicated to promoting individual liberty, limited government, and economic freedom.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (63)
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Wollstonecraft–Shelley circle Description of subject: The Wollstonecraft–Shelley circle was a close-knit group of late 18th- and early 19th-century radical writers and thinkers centered around Mary Wollstonecraft, William Godwin, and Percy and Mary Shelley, known for their pioneering ideas on politics, philosophy, and literature.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Wollstonecraft–Shelley circle