Time's Eye
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Time's Eye is a science fiction novel, co-written by Stephen Baxter and Arthur C. Clarke, that explores a fragmented Earth where different eras collide due to a mysterious cosmic event.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Time’s Eye | 2 |
| Time's Eye canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4805636 — 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: Time's Eye Context triple: [Stephen Baxter, coAuthorOf, Time's Eye]
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A.
The Night's Dawn Trilogy
The Night's Dawn Trilogy is a sprawling space opera series by Peter F. Hamilton that blends hard science fiction with horror and political intrigue in a far-future human civilization.
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B.
The Void Trilogy
The Void Trilogy is a space opera science fiction series by Peter F. Hamilton set in his Commonwealth universe, blending far-future technology, interstellar politics, and a mysterious universe-spanning entity known as the Void.
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C.
World Without End
World Without End is a 1956 American science fiction film known for its story of astronauts who time-travel to a post-apocalyptic future Earth.
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D.
World Without End
World Without End is a historical novel by Ken Follett that continues the story begun in The Pillars of the Earth, following the lives of residents in the medieval town of Kingsbridge during the 14th century.
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E.
Across the Sea of Suns
Across the Sea of Suns is a hard science fiction novel by Gregory Benford that follows humanity’s first deep-space expedition and its encounter with mysterious alien civilizations.
- 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: Time's Eye Target entity description: Time's Eye is a science fiction novel, co-written by Stephen Baxter and Arthur C. Clarke, that explores a fragmented Earth where different eras collide due to a mysterious cosmic event.
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A.
The Night's Dawn Trilogy
The Night's Dawn Trilogy is a sprawling space opera series by Peter F. Hamilton that blends hard science fiction with horror and political intrigue in a far-future human civilization.
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B.
The Refusal of Time
The Refusal of Time is a multimedia installation by South African artist William Kentridge that combines film, sculpture, sound, and performance to explore the nature and perception of time.
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C.
The Void Trilogy
The Void Trilogy is a space opera science fiction series by Peter F. Hamilton set in his Commonwealth universe, blending far-future technology, interstellar politics, and a mysterious universe-spanning entity known as the Void.
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D.
World Without End
World Without End is a 1956 American science fiction film known for its story of astronauts who time-travel to a post-apocalyptic future Earth.
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E.
World Without End
World Without End is a historical novel by Ken Follett that continues the story begun in The Pillars of the Earth, following the lives of residents in the medieval town of Kingsbridge during the 14th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | science fiction novel ⓘ |
| author |
Arthur C. Clarke
ⓘ
Stephen Baxter ⓘ |
| centralConcept | cosmic event called the Discontinuity ⓘ |
| character |
Alexander the Great
ⓘ
Bisesa Dutt ⓘ British soldiers from the early 21st century ⓘ Mongol warriors from the 13th century ⓘ Rudyard Kipling ⓘ |
| contains |
cosmological speculation
ⓘ
historical figures in speculative scenarios ⓘ military science fiction elements ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| coverArtist | Chris Moore ⓘ |
| feature | appearance of a mysterious eye-like object in the sky ⓘ |
| genre | science fiction ⓘ |
| hasSequel | Sunstorm ⓘ |
| isbn | 0-345-46142-5 ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mediaType |
hardcover
ⓘ
paperback ⓘ print ⓘ |
| narrativeDevice | fragmented timeline ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | third-person ⓘ |
| notableFor |
collaboration between Arthur C. Clarke and Stephen Baxter
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depiction of multiple historical periods coexisting ⓘ |
| pageCount | 384 ⓘ |
| partOf |
Arthur C. Clarke bibliography
ⓘ
Stephen Baxter bibliography ⓘ |
| plotElement |
characters from different historical periods interact
ⓘ
different eras of Earth coexist simultaneously ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 2003 ⓘ |
| publisher |
Del Rey
ⓘ
linked to:
Del Rey Books
Gollancz ⓘ |
| series | A Time Odyssey ⓘ |
| seriesNumber | 1 ⓘ |
| setting | Earth ⓘ |
| subgenre |
alternate history fiction
ⓘ
time travel fiction ⓘ |
| targetAudience | adult readers ⓘ |
| theme |
clash of civilizations
ⓘ
historical contingency ⓘ human response to cosmic forces ⓘ nature of time ⓘ |
| workInSeries | followed by Sunstorm and Firstborn ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Time's Eye Description of subject: Time's Eye is a science fiction novel, co-written by Stephen Baxter and Arthur C. Clarke, that explores a fragmented Earth where different eras collide due to a mysterious cosmic event.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Time's Eye
linked to: Time's Eye