Fairy Tale
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"Fairy Tale" is a 2022 dark fantasy novel by Stephen King that follows a teenager who discovers a portal to a dying parallel world and becomes entangled in its struggle between good and evil.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Fairy Tale canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5292588 — 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: Fairy Tale Context triple: [Stephen King bibliography, containsWork, Fairy Tale]
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A.
Fairy Tales
"Fairy Tales" is a photographic series by American artist Cindy Sherman in which she stages unsettling, surreal scenes that subvert traditional fairy-tale imagery and explore themes of identity, gender, and the grotesque.
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B.
Fairy Tales
Fairy Tales is a whimsical collection of humorous and subversive short stories for children written by Monty Python member Terry Jones.
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C.
Folklore
Folklore is the second studio album by Canadian singer-songwriter Nelly Furtado, noted for its more introspective tone and incorporation of folk and world music influences.
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D.
Folklore
Folklore is Taylor Swift’s critically acclaimed 2020 indie folk and alternative album, noted for its introspective storytelling and subdued, atmospheric production.
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E.
Fables
Fables is a collection of medieval verse tales by Marie de France that adapt and moralize traditional animal stories and folktales.
- 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: Fairy Tale Target entity description: "Fairy Tale" is a 2022 dark fantasy novel by Stephen King that follows a teenager who discovers a portal to a dying parallel world and becomes entangled in its struggle between good and evil.
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A.
Fairy Tales
Fairy Tales is a whimsical collection of humorous and subversive short stories for children written by Monty Python member Terry Jones.
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B.
Fairy Tales
"Fairy Tales" is a photographic series by American artist Cindy Sherman in which she stages unsettling, surreal scenes that subvert traditional fairy-tale imagery and explore themes of identity, gender, and the grotesque.
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C.
Folklore
Folklore is Taylor Swift’s critically acclaimed 2020 indie folk and alternative album, noted for its introspective storytelling and subdued, atmospheric production.
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D.
Folklore
Folklore is the second studio album by Canadian singer-songwriter Nelly Furtado, noted for its more introspective tone and incorporation of folk and world music influences.
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E.
Fables
Fables is a collection of medieval verse tales by Marie de France that adapt and moralize traditional animal stories and folktales.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
novel
ⓘ
portal fantasy novel ⓘ |
| author | Stephen King ⓘ |
| centralConflict | struggle between good and evil in a parallel world ⓘ |
| containsElement |
cursed kingdom
ⓘ
magical portal ⓘ royal family in peril ⓘ talking creatures ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| coverArtist | Will Staehle ⓘ |
| followedBy | Holly ⓘ |
| follows | a teenager who discovers a portal to a dying parallel world ⓘ |
| genre |
adventure fiction
ⓘ
dark fantasy ⓘ fantasy ⓘ horror ⓘ |
| hasAwardNomination | 2023 Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel ⓘ |
| hasISBN | 978-1-6680-0750-0 ⓘ |
| hasMediaType |
audiobook
ⓘ
ebook ⓘ print ⓘ |
| hasMotiveForProtagonist | desire to save a dying world ⓘ |
| hasPageCount | 608 ⓘ |
| hasSetting |
Illinois
ⓘ
parallel world of Empis ⓘ |
| hasStructure | quest narrative ⓘ |
| hasTone |
dark
ⓘ
fairy-tale-like ⓘ |
| includesCreatureType |
giants
ⓘ
monstrous beings ⓘ |
| intendedAudience | adult readers ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Charlie Reade
ⓘ
Mr. Bowditch ⓘ Radar ⓘ |
| marketedAs | epic fantasy novel ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | first-person narrative ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOf | Stephen King bibliography ⓘ |
| precededBy | Billy Summers ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 2022-09-06 ⓘ |
| publisher |
Scribner
ⓘ
linked to:
Scribner Books
|
| theme |
coming of age
ⓘ
good versus evil ⓘ heroism ⓘ sacrifice ⓘ storytelling and myth ⓘ |
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
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Fairy Tale Description of subject: "Fairy Tale" is a 2022 dark fantasy novel by Stephen King that follows a teenager who discovers a portal to a dying parallel world and becomes entangled in its struggle between good and evil.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.