The Honest Man’s Fortune
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The Honest Man’s Fortune is a Jacobean-era tragicomedy play traditionally attributed to Francis Beaumont and his collaborators, notable for its exploration of honor, loyalty, and social reputation.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Honest Man's Fortune | 1 |
| The Honest Man’s Fortune canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6212765 — 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: The Honest Man’s Fortune Context triple: [Francis Beaumont, wrote, The Honest Man’s Fortune]
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A.
The Fortunes of Men
The Fortunes of Men is an Old English poem that reflects on the unpredictable and varied destinies allotted to humans, preserved in the Exeter Book manuscript.
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B.
A Hazard of New Fortunes
A Hazard of New Fortunes is an 1890 realist novel by William Dean Howells that portrays the social, economic, and cultural tensions of Gilded Age New York City through the experiences of a literary magazine’s staff.
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C.
A Faithful Man
A Faithful Man is a 2018 French romantic drama film directed by and starring Louis Garrel, also featuring Lily-Rose Depp in a prominent role.
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D.
The Honest Men
The Honest Men is the traditional nickname of Scottish football club Ayr United F.C., reflecting the club’s historic identity and local pride.
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E.
The Fortune Hunter
"The Fortune Hunter" is a 1927 silent comedy film directed by Charles Reisner, based on the popular stage play by Winchell Smith.
- 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: The Honest Man’s Fortune Target entity description: The Honest Man’s Fortune is a Jacobean-era tragicomedy play traditionally attributed to Francis Beaumont and his collaborators, notable for its exploration of honor, loyalty, and social reputation.
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A.
The Fortunes of Men
The Fortunes of Men is an Old English poem that reflects on the unpredictable and varied destinies allotted to humans, preserved in the Exeter Book manuscript.
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B.
A Hazard of New Fortunes
A Hazard of New Fortunes is an 1890 realist novel by William Dean Howells that portrays the social, economic, and cultural tensions of Gilded Age New York City through the experiences of a literary magazine’s staff.
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C.
A Faithful Man
A Faithful Man is a 2018 French romantic drama film directed by and starring Louis Garrel, also featuring Lily-Rose Depp in a prominent role.
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D.
The Honest Men
The Honest Men is the traditional nickname of Scottish football club Ayr United F.C., reflecting the club’s historic identity and local pride.
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E.
The Fortune Hunter
"The Fortune Hunter" is a 1927 silent comedy film directed by Charles Reisner, based on the popular stage play by Winchell Smith.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Jacobean tragicomedy
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stage play ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | England ⓘ |
| dateWritten | early 17th century ⓘ |
| dramaticMode | comedy and romance with serious elements ⓘ |
| exploresTheme |
friendship
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honor ⓘ loyalty ⓘ sexual jealousy ⓘ social mobility ⓘ social reputation ⓘ virtue under trial ⓘ |
| featuresCharacterType |
court gallant
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honest gentleman of limited means ⓘ noble lady ⓘ parasite or flatterer ⓘ |
| genre | tragicomedy ⓘ |
| hasCollaborativeAuthorship | true ⓘ |
| hasCriticalReception | studied for its treatment of honor and reputation in Jacobean society ⓘ |
| hasDramaticStructure | five-act structure ⓘ |
| hasMoralFocus |
conflict between reputation and inner virtue
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testing of personal integrity ⓘ |
| isAttributedTo |
Francis Beaumont
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Nathan Field ⓘ Philip Massinger ⓘ |
| isPartOf |
Beaumont and Fletcher canon (traditional attribution)
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linked to:
Beaumont and Fletcher
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| literaryMovement | Jacobean drama ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod |
Jacobean era
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linked to:
Stuart period
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| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| resolutionType | comic resolution after serious trials ⓘ |
| setting | aristocratic and courtly milieu ⓘ |
| theatricalTradition | English Renaissance drama ⓘ |
| usesDramaticDevice |
disguise
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misunderstanding and mistaken judgment ⓘ reversal of fortune ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Honest Man’s Fortune Description of subject: The Honest Man’s Fortune is a Jacobean-era tragicomedy play traditionally attributed to Francis Beaumont and his collaborators, notable for its exploration of honor, loyalty, and social reputation.
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linked to: The Honest Man’s Fortune