The Dark Tower: The Wind Through the Keyhole
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The Dark Tower: The Wind Through the Keyhole is a fantasy novel by Stephen King that serves as an interquel in his Dark Tower saga, blending a mid-quest adventure with a nested fairy-tale-style story.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Dark Tower: The Wind Through the Keyhole canonical | 1 |
| The Dark Tower: The Wind Through the Keyhole (mentioned) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1714599 — 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)
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Target entity: The Dark Tower: The Wind Through the Keyhole Context triple: [The Dark Tower series, hasPart, The Dark Tower: The Wind Through the Keyhole]
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A.
The Dark Tower III: The Waste Lands
The Dark Tower III: The Waste Lands is a fantasy-horror novel by Stephen King that continues Roland Deschain’s quest toward the Dark Tower, blending Western, post-apocalyptic, and metaphysical elements.
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B.
The Dark Tower IV: Wizard and Glass
The Dark Tower IV: Wizard and Glass is a fantasy novel by Stephen King that delves into gunslinger Roland Deschain’s tragic youth and the origins of his quest for the Dark Tower.
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C.
The Dark Tower
The Dark Tower is a 2017 fantasy western film adaptation of Stephen King’s epic book series, blending horror, science fiction, and dark fantasy elements around a mysterious tower that anchors the universe.
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D.
The Dark Tower series
The Dark Tower series is Stephen King’s epic multi-genre saga that blends fantasy, horror, western, and science fiction elements to follow gunslinger Roland Deschain’s quest for the mysterious Dark Tower.
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E.
The Stand
The Stand is a post-apocalyptic horror novel by Stephen King that follows survivors of a devastating plague as they become embroiled in an epic battle between good and evil.
- 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 Dark Tower: The Wind Through the Keyhole Target entity description: The Dark Tower: The Wind Through the Keyhole is a fantasy novel by Stephen King that serves as an interquel in his Dark Tower saga, blending a mid-quest adventure with a nested fairy-tale-style story.
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A.
The Dark Tower III: The Waste Lands
The Dark Tower III: The Waste Lands is a fantasy-horror novel by Stephen King that continues Roland Deschain’s quest toward the Dark Tower, blending Western, post-apocalyptic, and metaphysical elements.
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B.
The Dark Tower IV: Wizard and Glass
The Dark Tower IV: Wizard and Glass is a fantasy novel by Stephen King that delves into gunslinger Roland Deschain’s tragic youth and the origins of his quest for the Dark Tower.
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C.
The Dark Tower
The Dark Tower is a 2017 fantasy western film adaptation of Stephen King’s epic book series, blending horror, science fiction, and dark fantasy elements around a mysterious tower that anchors the universe.
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D.
The Dark Tower series
The Dark Tower series is Stephen King’s epic multi-genre saga that blends fantasy, horror, western, and science fiction elements to follow gunslinger Roland Deschain’s quest for the mysterious Dark Tower.
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E.
The Stand
The Stand is a post-apocalyptic horror novel by Stephen King that follows survivors of a devastating plague as they become embroiled in an epic battle between good and evil.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fantasy novel
ⓘ
interquel ⓘ novel ⓘ |
| author | Stephen King ⓘ |
| belongsToFranchise |
The Dark Tower (franchise)
ⓘ
linked to:
The Dark Tower series
|
| containsStoryWithinStory |
Roland’s tale of his youth hunting the skin-man
ⓘ
the fairy-tale of Tim Stoutheart (Tim Ross) ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| featuresCharacter |
Eddie Dean
ⓘ
Jake Chambers ⓘ Oy ⓘ Roland Deschain ⓘ Susannah Dean ⓘ |
| genre |
dark fantasy
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fantasy ⓘ horror ⓘ |
| hasFramingEvent | a starkblast storm that forces Roland’s ka-tet to seek shelter ⓘ |
| hasMotif |
fairy-tale elements
ⓘ
quest ⓘ shape-shifting monster (skin-man) ⓘ |
| hasSubgenre |
dark fairy tale
ⓘ
portal fantasy ⓘ western fantasy ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
coming of age
ⓘ
courage ⓘ duty ⓘ memory ⓘ myth and legend ⓘ storytelling ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryForm | prose ⓘ |
| literaryUniverse | The Dark Tower universe ⓘ |
| mainProtagonist | Roland Deschain ⓘ |
| narrativeRoleInSeries | interquel between The Dark Tower IV: Wizard and Glass and The Dark Tower V: Wolves of the Calla ⓘ |
| narrativeStructure |
frame narrative
ⓘ
nested story ⓘ |
| partOfSeries | The Dark Tower ⓘ |
| relatedWork |
The Dark Tower IV: Wizard and Glass
ⓘ
The Dark Tower V: Wolves of the Calla ⓘ |
| seriesCreator | Stephen King ⓘ |
| setting |
Mid-World
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the path of the Beam toward the Dark Tower ⓘ |
| targetAudience | adult readers ⓘ |
| workChronologyNote | published after the original seven Dark Tower novels but set between volumes four and five ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Dark Tower: The Wind Through the Keyhole Description of subject: The Dark Tower: The Wind Through the Keyhole is a fantasy novel by Stephen King that serves as an interquel in his Dark Tower saga, blending a mid-quest adventure with a nested fairy-tale-style story.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: The Dark Tower: The Wind Through the Keyhole