The Faraway Music: A Memoir of My Father, Joseph Stalin
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The Faraway Music: A Memoir of My Father, Joseph Stalin is a autobiographical work by Stalin’s daughter Svetlana Alliluyeva, in which she recounts her personal memories of her father and life inside the Soviet leader’s family.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| A Memoir of My Father, Joseph Stalin | 1 |
| The Faraway Music: A Memoir of My Father, Joseph Stalin canonical | 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 Faraway Music: A Memoir of My Father, Joseph Stalin Context triple: [Svetlana Alliluyeva, notableWork, The Faraway Music: A Memoir of My Father, Joseph Stalin]
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The Life of Klim Samgin
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The History of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (Bolsheviks): Short Course
The History of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (Bolsheviks): Short Course is a heavily propagandistic official textbook published in 1938 that presented a Stalinist interpretation of Soviet and party history for ideological education.
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E.
Ten Days of Repentance
Ten Days of Repentance is the Jewish High Holy Days period between Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur devoted to introspection, seeking forgiveness, and spiritual renewal.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Faraway Music: A Memoir of My Father, Joseph Stalin Target entity description: The Faraway Music: A Memoir of My Father, Joseph Stalin is a autobiographical work by Stalin’s daughter Svetlana Alliluyeva, in which she recounts her personal memories of her father and life inside the Soviet leader’s family.
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A.
The Life of Klim Samgin
The Life of Klim Samgin is a multi-volume novel by Russian writer Maksim Gorky that chronicles the life of an intellectual protagonist against the backdrop of Russia’s social and political upheavals from the late 19th century to the 1917 Revolution.
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B.
October: Ten Days That Shook the World
"October: Ten Days That Shook the World" is a 1928 Soviet silent historical film by Sergei Eisenstein that dramatizes the events of the 1917 October Revolution using his pioneering montage techniques.
-
C.
Nicholas II diaries
The Nicholas II diaries are the personal journals of the last Emperor of Russia, offering a detailed, day-by-day account of his private life, reign, and the final years of the Romanov dynasty.
-
D.
The History of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (Bolsheviks): Short Course
The History of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (Bolsheviks): Short Course is a heavily propagandistic official textbook published in 1938 that presented a Stalinist interpretation of Soviet and party history for ideological education.
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E.
Ten Days of Repentance
Ten Days of Repentance is the Jewish High Holy Days period between Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur devoted to introspection, seeking forgiveness, and spiritual renewal.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
autobiographical work
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book ⓘ memoir ⓘ |
| author | Svetlana Alliluyeva ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| describes |
childhood of Svetlana Alliluyeva
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emotional relationship between Svetlana Alliluyeva and Joseph Stalin ⓘ family life of Joseph Stalin ⓘ inner life of Stalin’s household ⓘ personal memories of Joseph Stalin ⓘ |
| genre |
autobiography
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political memoir ⓘ |
| hasSubtitle | A Memoir of My Father, Joseph Stalin ⓘ |
| hasTitle |
The Faraway Music
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linked to:
Faraway Music
|
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryForm | prose ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Joseph Stalin
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Stalin family ⓘ Svetlana Alliluyeva ⓘ life in the Soviet Union ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | first-person ⓘ |
| portrays | Joseph Stalin as a father ⓘ |
| relatedPerson |
Joseph Stalin
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Svetlana Alliluyeva ⓘ |
| relatedWork | Twenty Letters to a Friend ⓘ |
| timePeriodCovered | Soviet era under Joseph Stalin ⓘ |
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Subject: The Faraway Music: A Memoir of My Father, Joseph Stalin Description of subject: The Faraway Music: A Memoir of My Father, Joseph Stalin is a autobiographical work by Stalin’s daughter Svetlana Alliluyeva, in which she recounts her personal memories of her father and life inside the Soviet leader’s family.
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A Memoir of My Father, Joseph Stalin
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linked to: The Faraway Music: A Memoir of My Father, Joseph Stalin