Dickens's Dictionary of Paris
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Dickens's Dictionary of Paris is a 19th-century travel guide and reference book to Paris written by Charles Dickens Jr., offering practical information and commentary for English-speaking visitors.
All labels observed (1)
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| Dickens's Dictionary of Paris canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11822887 — 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: Dickens's Dictionary of Paris Context triple: [Charles Dickens Jr., notableWork, Dickens's Dictionary of Paris]
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The Poor People of Paris
The Poor People of Paris is a popular 1950s instrumental hit arranged and recorded by American bandleader Les Baxter, adapted from the French song "La Goualante du pauvre Jean."
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B.
Mémoires du Baron Haussmann
Mémoires du Baron Haussmann is the autobiographical work in which the famed 19th-century French urban planner recounts his life and the massive transformation of Paris carried out under his direction.
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C.
La Vie parisienne
La Vie parisienne is a celebrated French operetta, with a libretto by Ludovic Halévy, that satirically portrays the lively social life and manners of 19th-century Paris.
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D.
Croquis parisiens
Croquis parisiens is a collection of realist sketches and vignettes of Parisian life by French writer Joris-Karl Huysmans.
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E.
A Survey of London
A Survey of London is a pioneering late-16th-century topographical and historical account of London, detailing its streets, buildings, customs, and notable inhabitants.
- 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: Dickens's Dictionary of Paris Target entity description: Dickens's Dictionary of Paris is a 19th-century travel guide and reference book to Paris written by Charles Dickens Jr., offering practical information and commentary for English-speaking visitors.
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A.
The Poor People of Paris
The Poor People of Paris is a popular 1950s instrumental hit arranged and recorded by American bandleader Les Baxter, adapted from the French song "La Goualante du pauvre Jean."
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B.
Mémoires du Baron Haussmann
Mémoires du Baron Haussmann is the autobiographical work in which the famed 19th-century French urban planner recounts his life and the massive transformation of Paris carried out under his direction.
-
C.
La Vie parisienne
La Vie parisienne is a celebrated French operetta, with a libretto by Ludovic Halévy, that satirically portrays the lively social life and manners of 19th-century Paris.
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D.
Croquis parisiens
Croquis parisiens is a collection of realist sketches and vignettes of Parisian life by French writer Joris-Karl Huysmans.
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E.
A Survey of London
A Survey of London is a pioneering late-16th-century topographical and historical account of London, detailing its streets, buildings, customs, and notable inhabitants.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
non-fiction book
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reference book ⓘ travel guide ⓘ |
| about |
Paris culture
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Paris geography ⓘ Paris history ⓘ Parisian society ⓘ |
| author | Charles Dickens Jr. ⓘ |
| countryOfPublication | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| creator | Charles Dickens Jr. ⓘ |
| educationalUse | historical reference on 19th-century Paris travel ⓘ |
| genre |
guidebook
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travel literature ⓘ |
| hasPart |
alphabetical entries on Paris topics
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commentary on Parisian life and customs ⓘ descriptions of Paris landmarks ⓘ information on Paris churches and religious sites ⓘ information on Paris hotels and accommodation ⓘ information on Paris museums and galleries ⓘ information on Paris parks and public spaces ⓘ information on Paris restaurants and cafés ⓘ information on Paris shops and commerce ⓘ information on Paris theatres and entertainment ⓘ information on Paris transport ⓘ practical advice on etiquette ⓘ practical advice on local customs ⓘ practical advice on money and costs ⓘ practical information for travelers ⓘ |
| hasPerspective | British visitor’s viewpoint ⓘ |
| intendedAudience | English-speaking visitors to Paris ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | Victorian era ⓘ |
| mainSubject | Paris ⓘ |
| mediaType | print ⓘ |
| notableFor |
combination of reference format and travel narrative tone
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detailed practical guidance for English visitors to Paris ⓘ |
| publisherLanguageAudience | English-speaking readers ⓘ |
| relatedWork |
Dickens's Dictionary of London
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Dickens's Dictionary of the Thames ⓘ |
| setting |
Paris, France
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linked to:
Paris
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| targetAudience |
tourists
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travelers ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 19th century ⓘ |
| workType | city guide ⓘ |
| writtenIn | 19th century ⓘ |
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