Ghosts
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Ghosts is an 1881 realist drama by Henrik Ibsen that critiques social hypocrisy and explores themes of inherited guilt, morality, and the oppressive constraints of 19th-century society.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ghosts canonical | 5 |
| Ghosts (Italian production) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5169148 — 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: Ghosts Context triple: [Henrik Ibsen, notableWork, Ghosts]
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A.
Ghosts
"Ghosts" is a song featured on the album "Carry On," known for its evocative themes and atmospheric sound.
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B.
GHOST!
GHOST! is a track by Kid Cudi from his album "Man on the Moon II: The Legend of Mr. Rager," known for its introspective lyrics and atmospheric production.
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C.
The Ghost
The Ghost is the spectral apparition of Hamlet’s deceased father in Shakespeare’s tragedy, whose revelations set the play’s revenge plot in motion.
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D.
The Ghost
The Ghost is the stage name of Styles P, an American rapper known for his work with The LOX and D-Block Records.
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E.
The Ghost
"The Ghost" is a notable literary work by Georgian poet and national figure Akaki Tsereteli, reflecting his contribution to 19th-century Georgian literature.
- 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: Ghosts Target entity description: Ghosts is an 1881 realist drama by Henrik Ibsen that critiques social hypocrisy and explores themes of inherited guilt, morality, and the oppressive constraints of 19th-century society.
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A.
Ghosts
"Ghosts" is a song featured on the album "Carry On," known for its evocative themes and atmospheric sound.
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B.
GHOST!
GHOST! is a track by Kid Cudi from his album "Man on the Moon II: The Legend of Mr. Rager," known for its introspective lyrics and atmospheric production.
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C.
The Ghost
The Ghost is the spectral apparition of Hamlet’s deceased father in Shakespeare’s tragedy, whose revelations set the play’s revenge plot in motion.
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D.
The Ghost
The Ghost is the stage name of Styles P, an American rapper known for his work with The LOX and D-Block Records.
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E.
The Ghost
"The Ghost" is a notable literary work by Georgian poet and national figure Akaki Tsereteli, reflecting his contribution to 19th-century Georgian literature.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
play
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realist drama ⓘ |
| author | Henrik Ibsen ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Norway ⓘ |
| criticizes |
19th-century bourgeois morality
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conventional Christian ethics ⓘ marriage as a social institution ⓘ |
| firstPerformanceDate | 1882 ⓘ |
| firstPublisher | Copenhagen ⓘ |
| genre |
problem play
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realist drama ⓘ tragedy ⓘ |
| hasAdaptation |
film adaptations
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radio adaptations ⓘ television adaptations ⓘ |
| influenced |
20th-century drama
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modernist theatre ⓘ |
| languageFamily |
Indo-European languages
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linked to:
Indo-European language family
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| mainCharacter |
Engstrand
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Helene Alving ⓘ Oswald Alving ⓘ Pastor Manders ⓘ Regina Engstrand ⓘ |
| movement |
modern drama
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realism ⓘ |
| notableFor |
controversial treatment of venereal disease
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critique of religious and social conventions ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Norwegian ⓘ |
| originalTitle | Gengangere ⓘ |
| partOf | Henrik Ibsen’s middle period plays ⓘ |
| plotFocus |
Helene Alving’s struggle with truth and respectability
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Oswald’s inherited illness ⓘ consequences of Captain Alving’s debauchery ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1881 ⓘ |
| setting | Norwegian coastal town ⓘ |
| settingPeriod | 19th century ⓘ |
| structure | three-act play ⓘ |
| theme |
heredity and degeneration
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incest ⓘ inherited guilt ⓘ morality ⓘ oppressive social norms ⓘ religious hypocrisy ⓘ social hypocrisy ⓘ the burden of the past ⓘ venereal disease ⓘ women’s oppression ⓘ |
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
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Input
Subject: Ghosts Description of subject: Ghosts is an 1881 realist drama by Henrik Ibsen that critiques social hypocrisy and explores themes of inherited guilt, morality, and the oppressive constraints of 19th-century society.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Ghosts