A Narrative of Voyages and Travels
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A Narrative of Voyages and Travels is an early 19th-century travel narrative by American sea captain Amasa Delano, recounting his global maritime journeys and encounters.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| A Narrative of Voyages and Travels canonical | 3 |
| A Narrative of Voyages and Travels in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4676260 — 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)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: A Narrative of Voyages and Travels Context triple: [Amasa Delano, notableWork, A Narrative of Voyages and Travels]
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A.
Letters of a Traveler
"Letters of a Traveler" is a notable literary work by Georgian writer and national figure Ilia Chavchavadze, reflecting his observations and ideas through travel writings.
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B.
Letters of a Traveler
"Letters of a Traveler" is a notable literary work by Georgian writer and national figure Akaki Tsereteli, reflecting his observations and experiences through travel.
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C.
Travels in Tartary
Travels in Tartary is a classic 1930s travel narrative by British writer Peter Fleming, recounting his adventurous overland journey across remote regions of Central Asia.
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D.
A Voyage to the Pacific Ocean
A Voyage to the Pacific Ocean is the official multi-volume account of Captain James Cook’s final expedition, detailing his explorations in the North Pacific and the circumstances leading to his death in Hawaii.
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E.
Tales of a Traveller
Tales of a Traveller is a collection of short stories by Washington Irving that blends romanticism, humor, and the supernatural in a series of travel-themed tales.
- 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: A Narrative of Voyages and Travels Target entity description: A Narrative of Voyages and Travels is an early 19th-century travel narrative by American sea captain Amasa Delano, recounting his global maritime journeys and encounters.
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A.
Letters of a Traveler
"Letters of a Traveler" is a notable literary work by Georgian writer and national figure Ilia Chavchavadze, reflecting his observations and ideas through travel writings.
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B.
Letters of a Traveler
"Letters of a Traveler" is a notable literary work by Georgian writer and national figure Akaki Tsereteli, reflecting his observations and experiences through travel.
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C.
Travels in Tartary
Travels in Tartary is a classic 1930s travel narrative by British writer Peter Fleming, recounting his adventurous overland journey across remote regions of Central Asia.
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D.
A Voyage to the Pacific Ocean
A Voyage to the Pacific Ocean is the official multi-volume account of Captain James Cook’s final expedition, detailing his explorations in the North Pacific and the circumstances leading to his death in Hawaii.
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E.
Tales of a Traveller
Tales of a Traveller is a collection of short stories by Washington Irving that blends romanticism, humor, and the supernatural in a series of travel-themed tales.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
memoir
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non-fiction book ⓘ travel narrative ⓘ |
| author | Amasa Delano ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| describesActivity |
merchant shipping
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seafaring ⓘ |
| describesProfession |
mariner
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sea captain ⓘ |
| genre |
maritime literature
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travel literature ⓘ |
| hasForm | prose ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalContext |
Age of Sail
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early American maritime history ⓘ |
| hasNotableCharacter | Amasa Delano ⓘ |
| hasSetting |
Atlantic Ocean
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Pacific Ocean ⓘ global maritime routes ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
commerce
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cross-cultural encounters ⓘ exploration ⓘ maritime risk ⓘ navigation ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | early 19th century ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
global travel
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maritime encounters ⓘ sea voyages ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | first-person ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| publicationCentury | 19th century ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: A Narrative of Voyages and Travels Description of subject: A Narrative of Voyages and Travels is an early 19th-century travel narrative by American sea captain Amasa Delano, recounting his global maritime journeys and encounters.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Amasa Delano
Benito Cereno
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A Narrative of Voyages and Travels in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres
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linked to: A Narrative of Voyages and Travels