The Late Bourgeois World
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The Late Bourgeois World is a politically charged novel by South African writer Nadine Gordimer that explores personal and moral conflict under apartheid.
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| The Late Bourgeois World canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Late Bourgeois World Context triple: [Nadine Gordimer, notableWork, The Late Bourgeois World]
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A.
The Age of Revolution
The Age of Revolution is a historical volume by Winston Churchill that chronicles the political and social upheavals from the late 17th to early 19th centuries in the English-speaking world.
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B.
Rhenish capitalism
Rhenish capitalism is a coordinated market economy model, prominent in countries like Germany, that combines free-market principles with strong social welfare systems, worker participation, and regulatory frameworks to balance economic efficiency with social equity.
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C.
Making of the Modern World
Making of the Modern World is an interdisciplinary general-education course sequence at Eleanor Roosevelt College that explores global history, cultures, and social change from ancient times to the present.
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D.
The Bourgeois Experience: Victoria to Freud
The Bourgeois Experience: Victoria to Freud is a multi-volume historical study by Peter Gay that explores the psychology, culture, and daily life of the European middle class from the Victorian era to the age of Freud.
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E.
The Great Transformation
The Great Transformation is Karl Polanyi’s influential 1944 book analyzing the rise of market society and its disruptive social and political consequences.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Late Bourgeois World Target entity description: The Late Bourgeois World is a politically charged novel by South African writer Nadine Gordimer that explores personal and moral conflict under apartheid.
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A.
The Age of Revolution
The Age of Revolution is a historical volume by Winston Churchill that chronicles the political and social upheavals from the late 17th to early 19th centuries in the English-speaking world.
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B.
Rhenish capitalism
Rhenish capitalism is a coordinated market economy model, prominent in countries like Germany, that combines free-market principles with strong social welfare systems, worker participation, and regulatory frameworks to balance economic efficiency with social equity.
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C.
Making of the Modern World
Making of the Modern World is an interdisciplinary general-education course sequence at Eleanor Roosevelt College that explores global history, cultures, and social change from ancient times to the present.
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D.
The Bourgeois Experience: Victoria to Freud
The Bourgeois Experience: Victoria to Freud is a multi-volume historical study by Peter Gay that explores the psychology, culture, and daily life of the European middle class from the Victorian era to the age of Freud.
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E.
The Great Transformation
The Great Transformation is Karl Polanyi’s influential 1944 book analyzing the rise of market society and its disruptive social and political consequences.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | novel ⓘ |
| author | Nadine Gordimer ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | South Africa ⓘ |
| creator | Nadine Gordimer ⓘ |
| genre |
apartheid literature
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political novel ⓘ |
| hasAuthorNationality | South African ⓘ |
| hasMoralFocus |
complicity in unjust systems
ⓘ
personal integrity under repression ⓘ |
| hasPoliticalContext | apartheid ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
South African politics
ⓘ
betrayal ⓘ class and privilege ⓘ ethical dilemmas ⓘ family relationships ⓘ political activism ⓘ race relations in South Africa ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryForm | prose ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | anti-apartheid literature ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
individual responsibility
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moral conflict under apartheid ⓘ personal conflict under apartheid ⓘ political oppression ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | first-person narration ⓘ |
| notableFor |
critique of apartheid
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politically charged narrative ⓘ |
| partOfAuthorOeuvre | Nadine Gordimer bibliography ⓘ |
| setting | apartheid-era South Africa ⓘ |
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