Hombre
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Hombre is a 1961 Western novel by Elmore Leonard that follows a white man raised by Apaches who faces violent racism and moral tests during a stagecoach robbery.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hombre canonical | 11 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3286145 — 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: Hombre Context triple: [Elmore Leonard, notableWork, Hombre]
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Male
Male is the capital and most populous city of the Maldives, located on the southern edge of North Malé Atoll in the Indian Ocean.
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MAN
MAN is the three-letter IATA airport code for Manchester Airport, a major international airport serving the Greater Manchester area in England.
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MAN
MAN is a German commercial vehicle and engineering company best known for manufacturing trucks, buses, and diesel engines.
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Mann
Mann is a common German surname borne by numerous notable figures in literature, politics, and the arts.
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Men
Men are the mortal human race of Middle-earth, known for their brief lifespans, diverse cultures, and pivotal role in the struggle against darkness in Tolkien’s legendarium.
- 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: Hombre Target entity description: Hombre is a 1961 Western novel by Elmore Leonard that follows a white man raised by Apaches who faces violent racism and moral tests during a stagecoach robbery.
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A.
Male
Male is the capital and most populous city of the Maldives, located on the southern edge of North Malé Atoll in the Indian Ocean.
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B.
MAN
MAN is the three-letter IATA airport code for Manchester Airport, a major international airport serving the Greater Manchester area in England.
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C.
MAN
MAN is a German commercial vehicle and engineering company best known for manufacturing trucks, buses, and diesel engines.
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D.
Mann
Mann is a common German surname borne by numerous notable figures in literature, politics, and the arts.
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E.
Men
Men are the mortal human race of Middle-earth, known for their brief lifespans, diverse cultures, and pivotal role in the struggle against darkness in Tolkien’s legendarium.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
1960s novel
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Western novel ⓘ film ⓘ novel ⓘ |
| adaptedAs | Hombre (film) ⓘ |
| author | Elmore Leonard ⓘ |
| basedOn | Hombre ⓘ |
| centralEvent | stagecoach robbery ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| director | Martin Ritt ⓘ |
| followedBy | The Big Bounce ⓘ |
| genre |
Western fiction
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adventure fiction ⓘ crime fiction ⓘ |
| hasCharacter |
Audra Favor
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Billy Lee Blake ⓘ Cicero Grimes ⓘ Dr. Favor ⓘ |
| hasForm |
hardcover edition
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paperback edition ⓘ |
| hasISBN | 978-0-06-001360-9 ⓘ |
| hasMainCharacter | John Russell ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
Apache people in fiction
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frontier justice ⓘ moral dilemmas under duress ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | American Western literature ⓘ |
| medium | print ⓘ |
| narrativeForm | linear narrative ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | third-person narration ⓘ |
| notableFor |
depiction of anti-Apache racism
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revisionist portrayal of the Western hero ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| pageCount | 191 ⓘ |
| partOf | Elmore Leonard bibliography ⓘ |
| precededBy | Last Stand at Saber River ⓘ |
| protagonistEthnicity | white man raised by Apaches ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1961 ⓘ |
| publisher | Ballantine Books ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1967 ⓘ |
| setting | Arizona Territory ⓘ |
| settingPeriod | late 19th century ⓘ |
| starring | Paul Newman ⓘ |
| targetAudience | adult readers ⓘ |
| theme |
identity
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moral responsibility ⓘ racism ⓘ violence in the American West ⓘ |
| timeToWrite | late 1950s to 1961 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Hombre Description of subject: Hombre is a 1961 Western novel by Elmore Leonard that follows a white man raised by Apaches who faces violent racism and moral tests during a stagecoach robbery.
Referenced by (11)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.