The Last Letter Home
E441819
The Last Letter Home is a historical novel by Swedish author Vilhelm Moberg that concludes his acclaimed Emigrant series, depicting the later lives and struggles of Swedish settlers in 19th-century America.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Last Letter Home canonical | 10 |
| The Last Letter Home (novel) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4478357 — 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: The Last Letter Home Context triple: [Vilhelm Moberg, notableWork, The Last Letter Home]
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A.
A Sort of Homecoming
A Sort of Homecoming is a song by Irish rock band U2, known as the atmospheric opening track of their 1984 album The Unforgettable Fire.
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B.
Behind the Front
"Behind the Front" is the debut studio album by American hip hop group Black Eyed Peas, showcasing their early alternative and socially conscious rap style before their later pop-oriented success.
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C.
Bring Him Home
"Bring Him Home" is a poignant solo ballad from the musical Les Misérables, sung by the character Jean Valjean as a prayer for the safety of the young revolutionary Marius.
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D.
A Long Way from Home
A Long Way from Home is Claude McKay’s 1937 autobiographical work recounting his life as a Jamaican-born writer and activist navigating race, politics, and exile in the early 20th century.
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E.
A Long Way from Home
A Long Way from Home is a memoir by American journalist Tom Brokaw reflecting on his Midwestern upbringing and the experiences that shaped his life and career.
- 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 Last Letter Home Target entity description: The Last Letter Home is a historical novel by Swedish author Vilhelm Moberg that concludes his acclaimed Emigrant series, depicting the later lives and struggles of Swedish settlers in 19th-century America.
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A.
A Sort of Homecoming
A Sort of Homecoming is a song by Irish rock band U2, known as the atmospheric opening track of their 1984 album The Unforgettable Fire.
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B.
Behind the Front
"Behind the Front" is the debut studio album by American hip hop group Black Eyed Peas, showcasing their early alternative and socially conscious rap style before their later pop-oriented success.
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C.
Bring Him Home
"Bring Him Home" is a poignant solo ballad from the musical Les Misérables, sung by the character Jean Valjean as a prayer for the safety of the young revolutionary Marius.
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D.
A Long Way from Home
A Long Way from Home is a memoir by American journalist Tom Brokaw reflecting on his Midwestern upbringing and the experiences that shaped his life and career.
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E.
A Long Way from Home
A Long Way from Home is Claude McKay’s 1937 autobiographical work recounting his life as a Jamaican-born writer and activist navigating race, politics, and exile in the early 20th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historical novel
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literary work ⓘ novel ⓘ |
| author | Vilhelm Moberg ⓘ |
| concludes |
The Emigrants saga
ⓘ
linked to:
The Emigrants
|
| countryOfOrigin | Sweden ⓘ |
| depicts |
Swedish-American immigrant life
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frontier hardships ⓘ religious and social conflicts ⓘ the American Civil War era ⓘ |
| follows | The Settlers ⓘ |
| genre |
historical fiction
ⓘ
immigrant literature ⓘ |
| hasAudience | adult readers ⓘ |
| hasLiteraryCharacter |
Karl Oskar
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Kristina ⓘ their descendants ⓘ |
| hasTranslation | English translation ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | 20th-century literature ⓘ |
| literarySignificance | conclusion of an acclaimed Emigrant series ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
19th-century Swedish settlers in America
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Swedish emigration to the United States ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | later lives of Swedish emigrants ⓘ |
| narrativeForm | prose ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Swedish ⓘ |
| partOfSeries |
The Emigrants series
ⓘ
linked to:
The Emigrants
|
| seriesOrdinal | 4 ⓘ |
| settingPlace |
Minnesota
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United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| settingTime | 19th century ⓘ |
| theme |
adaptation to a new society
ⓘ
faith and doubt ⓘ family and generational change ⓘ identity ⓘ migration ⓘ |
| workType | fiction ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Last Letter Home Description of subject: The Last Letter Home is a historical novel by Swedish author Vilhelm Moberg that concludes his acclaimed Emigrant series, depicting the later lives and struggles of Swedish settlers in 19th-century America.
Referenced by (11)
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