The Moon of Gomrath
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The Moon of Gomrath is a classic British fantasy novel by Alan Garner that continues the mythic adventures begun in The Weirdstone of Brisingamen, blending English folklore with modern children’s fantasy.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Moon of Gomrath canonical | 8 |
| The Moon of Gomrath (novel) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Moon of Gomrath Context triple: [Alan Garner, notableWork, The Moon of Gomrath]
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A.
The Tragedy of the Moon
The Tragedy of the Moon is a collection of science essays by Isaac Asimov that explores astronomy, the Moon, and broader scientific and philosophical themes for a general audience.
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B.
Against the Fall of Night
Against the Fall of Night is a classic early science fiction novel by Arthur C. Clarke that explores a far-future, dying Earth and humanity’s quest to transcend its long decline.
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C.
Nightfall
"Nightfall" is a classic science fiction short story by Isaac Asimov that explores the psychological and societal collapse of a civilization experiencing darkness and a view of the stars for the first time.
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D.
The Valley of Ghosts
The Valley of Ghosts is a mystery novel by British writer Edgar Wallace, known for its suspenseful crime plot and atmospheric setting.
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E.
The Ruin
The Ruin is a melancholic Old English poem reflecting on the crumbling remains of a once-great stone city and the transience of human achievements.
- 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 Moon of Gomrath Target entity description: The Moon of Gomrath is a classic British fantasy novel by Alan Garner that continues the mythic adventures begun in The Weirdstone of Brisingamen, blending English folklore with modern children’s fantasy.
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A.
The Tragedy of the Moon
The Tragedy of the Moon is a collection of science essays by Isaac Asimov that explores astronomy, the Moon, and broader scientific and philosophical themes for a general audience.
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B.
Against the Fall of Night
Against the Fall of Night is a classic early science fiction novel by Arthur C. Clarke that explores a far-future, dying Earth and humanity’s quest to transcend its long decline.
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C.
Nightfall
"Nightfall" is a classic science fiction short story by Isaac Asimov that explores the psychological and societal collapse of a civilization experiencing darkness and a view of the stars for the first time.
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D.
The Valley of Ghosts
The Valley of Ghosts is a mystery novel by British writer Edgar Wallace, known for its suspenseful crime plot and atmospheric setting.
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E.
The Ruin
The Ruin is a melancholic Old English poem reflecting on the crumbling remains of a once-great stone city and the transience of human achievements.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British novel
ⓘ
children's novel ⓘ fantasy novel ⓘ |
| author | Alan Garner ⓘ |
| continuationOf | the story begun in The Weirdstone of Brisingamen ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| featuresElement |
English folklore
ⓘ
mythic adventure ⓘ |
| follows | The Weirdstone of Brisingamen ⓘ |
| genre |
children's fantasy
ⓘ
fantasy ⓘ |
| hasCharacter |
Cadellin
ⓘ
The Brollachan ⓘ The Morrigan ⓘ
linked to:
Morrígan
|
| hasCoverArtist | George Adamson ⓘ |
| hasForm | novel ⓘ |
| hasLocation | Alderley Edge ⓘ |
| hasMagicSystem |
high magic
ⓘ
old magic ⓘ |
| hasMainCharacter |
Colin
ⓘ
Susan ⓘ |
| hasMotif |
ancient rituals
ⓘ
enchanted artifacts ⓘ moon and lunar power ⓘ |
| hasSequelRelation | second book in the Weirdstone sequence ⓘ |
| incorporatesMythology |
Celtic mythology
ⓘ
Norse mythology ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
English folk traditions
ⓘ
local Cheshire legends ⓘ |
| intendedMarket | children's literature market ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryStatus | classic of British children's fantasy ⓘ |
| literaryTradition | British fantasy literature ⓘ |
| narrativeForm | prose ⓘ |
| pageCountApproximate | 200–300 pages ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1963 ⓘ |
| publisher |
Collins
ⓘ
linked to:
Collins Educational
|
| series |
The Weirdstone of Brisingamen series
ⓘ
linked to:
The Weirdstone of Brisingamen
|
| settingCountry | England ⓘ |
| settingRegion | Cheshire ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
children
ⓘ
young readers ⓘ |
| theme |
awakening of old powers
ⓘ
conflict between ancient magic and modern world ⓘ friendship and loyalty ⓘ good versus evil ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfSetting | 20th century ⓘ |
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Referenced by (9)
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linked to: The Moon of Gomrath