The Dark World
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The Dark World is a 1946 science fantasy novel by Henry Kuttner (often with uncredited collaboration from C. L. Moore) that blends parallel-world adventure with themes of dual identity and occult power.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Dark World canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9347378 — 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 Dark World Context triple: [Henry Kuttner, notableWork, The Dark World]
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A.
Les Ténèbres
Les Ténèbres is a surrealist literary work by French poet Robert Desnos, known for its dreamlike imagery and exploration of the unconscious.
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B.
Lord of Darkness
The Lord of Darkness is the horned, demonic villain in the fantasy film "Legend," who seeks to plunge the world into eternal night.
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C.
In the Dark
"In the Dark" is a 1987 studio album by the Grateful Dead that became their biggest commercial success, featuring the hit single "Touch of Grey."
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D.
Only the Dark
"Only the Dark" is a song by the band Hotspot, likely within the rock or alternative genre.
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E.
The Dark Lord
The Dark Lord is the primary antagonist of J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth legendarium, a malevolent being who seeks dominion over all life through the power of the One Ring.
- 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 Dark World Target entity description: The Dark World is a 1946 science fantasy novel by Henry Kuttner (often with uncredited collaboration from C. L. Moore) that blends parallel-world adventure with themes of dual identity and occult power.
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A.
Les Ténèbres
Les Ténèbres is a surrealist literary work by French poet Robert Desnos, known for its dreamlike imagery and exploration of the unconscious.
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B.
Lord of Darkness
The Lord of Darkness is the horned, demonic villain in the fantasy film "Legend," who seeks to plunge the world into eternal night.
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C.
In the Dark
"In the Dark" is a 1987 studio album by the Grateful Dead that became their biggest commercial success, featuring the hit single "Touch of Grey."
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D.
Only the Dark
"Only the Dark" is a song by the band Hotspot, likely within the rock or alternative genre.
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E.
The Dark Lord
The Dark Lord is the primary antagonist of J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth legendarium, a malevolent being who seeks dominion over all life through the power of the One Ring.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | science fantasy novel ⓘ |
| associatedWithAuthorCollective | Kuttner–Moore collaboration ⓘ |
| author | Henry Kuttner ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| firstPublicationYear | 1946 ⓘ |
| genre |
fantasy
ⓘ
science fantasy ⓘ science fiction ⓘ |
| hasMotif |
magical cults
ⓘ
sorcery ⓘ witchcraft ⓘ |
| influencedBy | pulp fantasy traditions ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| laterFormat | paperback novel ⓘ |
| literaryTheme |
dual identity
ⓘ
occult power ⓘ parallel worlds ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | third-person ⓘ |
| notableFor |
blend of science fiction and fantasy elements
ⓘ
exploration of split personality ⓘ |
| originalFormat | pulp magazine serial ⓘ |
| originalMagazineEditor | Sam Merwin Jr. ⓘ |
| originalPublicationMedium | Startling Stories ⓘ |
| period | Golden Age of Science Fiction ⓘ |
| protagonist | Edward Bond ⓘ |
| protagonistAlias | Ganelon ⓘ |
| publisher | Better Publications ⓘ |
| setting | parallel world ⓘ |
| uncreditedCollaborator | C. L. Moore ⓘ |
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: The Dark World Description of subject: The Dark World is a 1946 science fantasy novel by Henry Kuttner (often with uncredited collaboration from C. L. Moore) that blends parallel-world adventure with themes of dual identity and occult power.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.