Gods of Riverworld
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Gods of Riverworld is a science fiction novel by Philip José Farmer that concludes his Riverworld series, exploring themes of resurrection, morality, and the fate of humanity in a meticulously constructed afterlife world.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Gods of Riverworld canonical | 4 |
| Gods of Riverworld: A Novel | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9868791 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Gods of Riverworld Context triple: [Philip José Farmer, notableWork, Gods of Riverworld]
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A.
The Endless River
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B.
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C.
World Without End
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D.
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E.
Ocean of the Streams of Story
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- 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: Gods of Riverworld Target entity description: Gods of Riverworld is a science fiction novel by Philip José Farmer that concludes his Riverworld series, exploring themes of resurrection, morality, and the fate of humanity in a meticulously constructed afterlife world.
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A.
The Endless River
The Endless River is a 2014 ambient and instrumental studio album by Pink Floyd, built largely from unreleased Division Bell-era recordings and serving as a final tribute to late keyboardist Richard Wright.
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B.
Story for the Gods
"Story for the Gods" is a popular Nigerian hip-hop/afropop song by rapper Olamide, known for its catchy beat and streetwise lyrics.
-
C.
World Without End
World Without End is a historical novel by Ken Follett that continues the story begun in The Pillars of the Earth, following the lives of residents in the medieval town of Kingsbridge during the 14th century.
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D.
World Without End
World Without End is a 1956 American science fiction film known for its story of astronauts who time-travel to a post-apocalyptic future Earth.
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E.
Ocean of the Streams of Story
Ocean of the Streams of Story is a vast, magical sea of interwoven tales and narrative currents in Salman Rushdie’s novel "Haroun and the Sea of Stories."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
novel
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science fiction novel ⓘ |
| author | Philip José Farmer ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| exploresConcept |
free will versus manipulation
ⓘ
moral responsibility of advanced beings ⓘ technologically created afterlife ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
Alice Liddell
ⓘ
Peter Jairus Frigate ⓘ Samuel Clemens ⓘ
linked to:
Mark Twain
Sir Richard Francis Burton ⓘ
linked to:
Richard Francis Burton
|
| genre |
science fiction
ⓘ
speculative fiction ⓘ |
| hasAlternateTitle |
Gods of Riverworld: A Novel
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linked to:
Gods of Riverworld
|
| hasISBN | 0-399-12896-5 ⓘ |
| hasMediaType |
book
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print ⓘ |
| hasNarrativeForm | prose ⓘ |
| hasNotableElement |
blend of historical and fictional characters
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meticulously constructed secondary world ⓘ philosophical speculation about the afterlife ⓘ |
| hasPageCount | approximately 320 ⓘ |
| hasSettingCharacteristic |
artificially constructed planet-long river
ⓘ
resurrected humans from all of history ⓘ |
| hasStructure | third-person narrative ⓘ |
| hasTargetAudience | adult readers ⓘ |
| isFinalWorkInSeries |
Riverworld
ⓘ
linked to:
Riverworld series
|
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | late 20th century ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
afterlife
ⓘ
ethics of godlike powers ⓘ fate of humanity ⓘ morality ⓘ resurrection ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus |
resolution of Riverworld experiment
ⓘ
revelation of Riverworld's creators ⓘ |
| partOfSeries |
Riverworld
ⓘ
linked to:
Riverworld series
|
| prequel | The Magic Labyrinth ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1983 ⓘ |
| publisher |
G. P. Putnam's Sons
ⓘ
linked to:
G. P. Putnam’s Sons
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| seriesConclusionOf | Riverworld story arc ⓘ |
| seriesOrder | 5 ⓘ |
| setIn |
Riverworld
ⓘ
linked to:
Riverworld series
|
| workChronologyWithinAuthor | late Riverworld novel by Philip José Farmer ⓘ |
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linked to: Gods of Riverworld