Arabia: A Journey Through The Labyrinth
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Arabia: A Journey Through The Labyrinth is a travel book by Jonathan Raban that blends reportage, memoir, and cultural commentary as it explores the societies and landscapes of the Arabian Peninsula.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Arabia: A Journey Through The Labyrinth canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5996987 — 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: Arabia: A Journey Through The Labyrinth Context triple: [Jonathan Raban, notableWork, Arabia: A Journey Through The Labyrinth]
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A.
Travels in Arabia
Travels in Arabia is an early 19th-century travel narrative by Swiss explorer Johann Ludwig Burckhardt, documenting his journeys and observations across the Arabian Peninsula.
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B.
Al Rihla
Al Rihla is the specially designed Adidas football used as the official match ball of the 2022 FIFA World Cup, featuring advanced aerodynamics and a design inspired by Qatari culture.
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C.
In Arabia We'd All Be Kings
"In Arabia We'd All Be Kings" is a gritty stage play by Stephen Adly Guirgis that portrays the lives of struggling New Yorkers whose dreams and relationships unravel amid urban decay and gentrification.
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D.
Los Arabos
Los Arabos is a municipality in western Cuba known for its agricultural activities within Matanzas Province.
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E.
Inside the Middle East
"Inside the Middle East" is a comprehensive non-fiction book by Dilip Hiro that analyzes the political, historical, and social dynamics shaping the modern Middle East.
- 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: Arabia: A Journey Through The Labyrinth Target entity description: Arabia: A Journey Through The Labyrinth is a travel book by Jonathan Raban that blends reportage, memoir, and cultural commentary as it explores the societies and landscapes of the Arabian Peninsula.
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A.
Travels in Arabia
Travels in Arabia is an early 19th-century travel narrative by Swiss explorer Johann Ludwig Burckhardt, documenting his journeys and observations across the Arabian Peninsula.
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B.
Al Rihla
Al Rihla is the specially designed Adidas football used as the official match ball of the 2022 FIFA World Cup, featuring advanced aerodynamics and a design inspired by Qatari culture.
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C.
In Arabia We'd All Be Kings
"In Arabia We'd All Be Kings" is a gritty stage play by Stephen Adly Guirgis that portrays the lives of struggling New Yorkers whose dreams and relationships unravel amid urban decay and gentrification.
-
D.
Los Arabos
Los Arabos is a municipality in western Cuba known for its agricultural activities within Matanzas Province.
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E.
Inside the Middle East
"Inside the Middle East" is a comprehensive non-fiction book by Dilip Hiro that analyzes the political, historical, and social dynamics shaping the modern Middle East.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
non-fiction book
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travel book ⓘ |
| author | Jonathan Raban ⓘ |
| countryOfFocus | Arabian Peninsula ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
landscapes of the Arabian Peninsula
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societies of the Arabian Peninsula ⓘ |
| genre |
cultural commentary
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memoir ⓘ travel writing ⓘ |
| hasForm |
cultural analysis
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memoir ⓘ reportage ⓘ |
| hasPerspective | Western traveler’s viewpoint ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryCategory | contemporary travel literature ⓘ |
| literaryStyle |
blend of reportage and memoir
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observational ⓘ |
| mainRegionCovered |
Gulf States
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Saudi Arabia ⓘ Yemen ⓘ |
| narrativeForm | first-person narrative ⓘ |
| setting | late 20th century Middle East ⓘ |
| subject |
Arab culture
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Islamic societies ⓘ travel in the Middle East ⓘ |
| theme |
Western perceptions of the Arab world
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identity and displacement ⓘ modernization in the Arabian Peninsula ⓘ politics and society in the Middle East ⓘ tradition and modernity ⓘ |
| writtenBy | Jonathan Raban ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Arabia: A Journey Through The Labyrinth Description of subject: Arabia: A Journey Through The Labyrinth is a travel book by Jonathan Raban that blends reportage, memoir, and cultural commentary as it explores the societies and landscapes of the Arabian Peninsula.
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Raban