Old Gorgon Graham: More Letters from a Self-Made Merchant to His Son
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"Old Gorgon Graham: More Letters from a Self-Made Merchant to His Son" is a humorous and didactic epistolary business novel by George Horace Lorimer, continuing the fictional correspondence of a self-made Chicago pork-packing magnate advising his son on life and commerce.
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| Old Gorgon Graham: More Letters from a Self-Made Merchant to His Son canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Old Gorgon Graham: More Letters from a Self-Made Merchant to His Son Context triple: [George Horace Lorimer, hasPublication, Old Gorgon Graham: More Letters from a Self-Made Merchant to His Son]
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Letters to His Godson
Letters to His Godson is a posthumously published collection of Lord Chesterfield’s didactic letters offering advice on conduct, manners, and practical morality to his godson.
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The Paternal Admonition
The Paternal Admonition is a renowned 17th-century genre painting by Dutch artist Gerard ter Borch, celebrated for its subtle psychological tension and refined depiction of domestic interior life.
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C.
Memoirs of Joseph Holt
Memoirs of Joseph Holt is an autobiographical work recounting the life, experiences, and political career of the Irish rebel leader Joseph Holt.
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D.
Letters of a Traveler
"Letters of a Traveler" is a notable literary work by Georgian writer and national figure Akaki Tsereteli, reflecting his observations and experiences through travel.
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E.
Letters of a Traveler
"Letters of a Traveler" is a notable literary work by Georgian writer and national figure Ilia Chavchavadze, reflecting his observations and ideas through travel writings.
- 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)
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Target entity: Old Gorgon Graham: More Letters from a Self-Made Merchant to His Son Target entity description: "Old Gorgon Graham: More Letters from a Self-Made Merchant to His Son" is a humorous and didactic epistolary business novel by George Horace Lorimer, continuing the fictional correspondence of a self-made Chicago pork-packing magnate advising his son on life and commerce.
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A.
Letters to His Godson
Letters to His Godson is a posthumously published collection of Lord Chesterfield’s didactic letters offering advice on conduct, manners, and practical morality to his godson.
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B.
The Paternal Admonition
The Paternal Admonition is a renowned 17th-century genre painting by Dutch artist Gerard ter Borch, celebrated for its subtle psychological tension and refined depiction of domestic interior life.
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C.
Memoirs of Joseph Holt
Memoirs of Joseph Holt is an autobiographical work recounting the life, experiences, and political career of the Irish rebel leader Joseph Holt.
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D.
Letters of a Traveler
"Letters of a Traveler" is a notable literary work by Georgian writer and national figure Akaki Tsereteli, reflecting his observations and experiences through travel.
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E.
Letters of a Traveler
"Letters of a Traveler" is a notable literary work by Georgian writer and national figure Ilia Chavchavadze, reflecting his observations and ideas through travel writings.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
business fiction
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didactic literature ⓘ novel ⓘ |
| author | George Horace Lorimer ⓘ |
| characterRole | John Graham is the letter writer ⓘ |
| continuationOf | Letters from a Self-Made Merchant to His Son ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| genre |
business novel
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didactic fiction ⓘ humor ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
business readers
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general adult readers ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryForm | epistolary ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | early 20th century American literature ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | John Graham ⓘ |
| medium | print ⓘ |
| narrativeDevice | fictional correspondence as advice manual ⓘ |
| narrativeMode | first-person ⓘ |
| protagonistDescription | self-made Chicago pork-packing magnate ⓘ |
| setting | Chicago ⓘ |
| structure | series of letters ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
business management
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personal conduct in business ⓘ |
| theme |
business ethics
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father–son relationship ⓘ practical advice on commerce ⓘ self-made success ⓘ |
| tone |
didactic
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humorous ⓘ |
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Subject: Old Gorgon Graham: More Letters from a Self-Made Merchant to His Son Description of subject: "Old Gorgon Graham: More Letters from a Self-Made Merchant to His Son" is a humorous and didactic epistolary business novel by George Horace Lorimer, continuing the fictional correspondence of a self-made Chicago pork-packing magnate advising his son on life and commerce.
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George Horace Lorimer
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Old Gorgon Graham: More Letters from a Self-Made Merchant to His Son
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