The Mysterious Flame of Queen Loana
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The Mysterious Flame of Queen Loana is a novel by Umberto Eco that blends memory, nostalgia, and pop culture as an amnesiac man reconstructs his life through the books and images that shaped him.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Mysterious Flame of Queen Loana canonical | 2 |
| La misteriosa fiamma della regina Loana | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Mysterious Flame of Queen Loana Context triple: [Umberto Eco, notableWork, The Mysterious Flame of Queen Loana]
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A.
Lady of Flame
Lady of Flame is an epithet of the Egyptian goddess Sekhmet, highlighting her fierce, fiery power as a deity of war, destruction, and healing.
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B.
Lady of Baza
The Lady of Baza is an ancient Iberian funerary sculpture of a seated female figure, notable for its detailed polychrome decoration and rich iconography reflecting Iberian religious and social practices.
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C.
Kingdom of the Golden Dragon
Kingdom of the Golden Dragon is a fantasy adventure novel by Isabel Allende that follows a young explorer and his companions on a mystical journey through a remote Himalayan kingdom.
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D.
The Flame of Life
The Flame of Life is an Italian silent drama film from the early 20th century, known in its original language as "Il fuoco."
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E.
Daughter of the Dragon
Daughter of the Dragon is a 1931 American pre-Code crime film featuring Anna May Wong in one of her most prominent early Hollywood starring roles.
- 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 Mysterious Flame of Queen Loana Target entity description: The Mysterious Flame of Queen Loana is a novel by Umberto Eco that blends memory, nostalgia, and pop culture as an amnesiac man reconstructs his life through the books and images that shaped him.
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A.
Lady of Flame
Lady of Flame is an epithet of the Egyptian goddess Sekhmet, highlighting her fierce, fiery power as a deity of war, destruction, and healing.
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B.
Lady of Baza
The Lady of Baza is an ancient Iberian funerary sculpture of a seated female figure, notable for its detailed polychrome decoration and rich iconography reflecting Iberian religious and social practices.
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C.
Kingdom of the Golden Dragon
Kingdom of the Golden Dragon is a fantasy adventure novel by Isabel Allende that follows a young explorer and his companions on a mystical journey through a remote Himalayan kingdom.
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D.
The Flame of Life
The Flame of Life is an Italian silent drama film from the early 20th century, known in its original language as "Il fuoco."
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E.
Daughter of the Dragon
Daughter of the Dragon is a 1931 American pre-Code crime film featuring Anna May Wong in one of her most prominent early Hollywood starring roles.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | novel ⓘ |
| author | Umberto Eco ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Italy ⓘ |
| englishTranslator | Geoffrey Brock ⓘ |
| firstPublicationDate | 2004 ⓘ |
| followsInAuthorOeuvre | Baudolino ⓘ |
| genre |
autobiographical fiction
ⓘ
metafiction ⓘ novel ⓘ postmodern literature ⓘ |
| hasIllustrations | true ⓘ |
| hasMediaType |
audiobook
ⓘ
ebook ⓘ print ⓘ |
| hasPageCountApprox | 400 ⓘ |
| languageEdition | English ⓘ |
| literaryForm | prose ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | postmodernism ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Giambattista Bodoni
ⓘ
Yambo ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | first-person narrative ⓘ |
| notableFor |
exploration of cultural memory through ephemera
ⓘ
integration of visual and textual materials ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Italian ⓘ |
| originalTitle |
La misteriosa fiamma della regina Loana
ⓘ
linked to:
The Mysterious Flame of Queen Loana
|
| partOf | Umberto Eco bibliography ⓘ |
| plotSummary | An amnesiac man attempts to reconstruct his life through books, comics, records, and images from his past. ⓘ |
| precedesInAuthorOeuvre | The Prague Cemetery ⓘ |
| protagonistOccupation | antiquarian book dealer ⓘ |
| publisher | Rizzoli ⓘ |
| setting |
20th century
ⓘ
Italy ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
academic analysis of memory and identity
ⓘ
literary criticism ⓘ |
| targetAudience | adult readers ⓘ |
| theme |
amnesia
ⓘ
collective memory ⓘ fascism in Italy ⓘ identity ⓘ intertextuality ⓘ memory ⓘ nostalgia ⓘ popular culture ⓘ |
| titleDerivedFrom | Italian comic strip character Queen Loana ⓘ |
| uses |
reproductions of advertisements
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reproductions of book covers ⓘ reproductions of comics ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Subject: The Mysterious Flame of Queen Loana Description of subject: The Mysterious Flame of Queen Loana is a novel by Umberto Eco that blends memory, nostalgia, and pop culture as an amnesiac man reconstructs his life through the books and images that shaped him.
Referenced by (3)
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linked to: The Mysterious Flame of Queen Loana