Duplicate decision #2755

The People of the Abyss

Approved Unique 95% confidence · llm:qwen3.5:9b

Why this decision was made

The titles differ significantly ('abyss' vs 'river'), authors are different (Jack London vs Edgar Wallace), and descriptions describe entirely different works.

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Created: 2026-09-08 09:25 UTC
Last updated: 2026-09-08 09:25 UTC

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The People of the Abyss

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Authors: Jack London
Language: english
Volume or part: None detected
Edition markers: None detected
Source identifier: Not provided
Gutenberg ID: Not provided
Source URL: https://www.globalgreyebooks.com/ebooks/jack-london_people-of-the-abyss.epub
Description: Jack London's gripping first-hand account of life in London's East End slums, exposing urban poverty, class inequality, and the harsh realities of industrial society. A powerful indictment of mismanagement that contrasts the suffering of the working class with the excesses of civilization.

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The People of the River

Local book #320

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Authors: Edgar Wallace
Language: english
Volume or part: None detected
Edition markers: None detected
Local EPUB: data/epubs/url-ffec63fd29bd4995.epub File present
Source URL: https://www.globalgreyebooks.com/ebooks/edgar-wallace_people-of-the-river.epub
Description: Set in a malarial African colony, this collection follows the adventures of the pragmatic Commissioner Sanders and his interactions with a diverse cast of local chiefs, missionaries, and traders. Blending humor, colonial satire, and adventure, the stories explore themes of cultural misunderstanding, the complexities of administration, and the human cost of imperial life.

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Title similarity81%

Author similarity25%

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An Enemy of the People

Local book #5176

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Authors: Henrik Ibsen
Language: english
Volume or part: None detected
Edition markers: None detected
Gutenberg ID: 2446
Local EPUB: data/epubs/pg2446.epub File missing
Source URL: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/2446.epub.noimages
Description: Set in a Norwegian coastal town, this play follows Dr. Thomas Stockmann, a medical officer who discovers dangerous pollution in the public baths. When he attempts to expose the truth, he faces a united front of local officials, business owners, and the press who prioritize economic stability and social harmony over public health. Stockmann's refusal to compromise transforms him into a pariah, forcing him to defend his integrity against overwhelming public opinion and personal betrayal.

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Title similarity81%

Author similarity26%

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The People of the River

Local book #320

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Authors: Edgar Wallace
Language: english
Volume or part: None detected
Edition markers: None detected
Local EPUB: data/epubs/url-ffec63fd29bd4995.epub File present
Source URL: https://www.globalgreyebooks.com/ebooks/edgar-wallace_people-of-the-river.epub
Description: Set in a malarial African colony, this collection follows the adventures of the pragmatic Commissioner Sanders and his interactions with a diverse cast of local chiefs, missionaries, and traders. Blending humor, colonial satire, and adventure, the stories explore themes of cultural misunderstanding, the complexities of administration, and the human cost of imperial life.

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Title similarity81%

Author similarity25%

Local library

Sonnie-Boy's People

Local book #2980

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Authors: James B. Connolly
Language: english
Volume or part: None detected
Edition markers: None detected
Gutenberg ID: 22185
Local EPUB: data/epubs/pg22185.epub File missing
Source URL: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/22185.epub.noimages
Description: Set in the Caribbean and aboard naval vessels, this collection of maritime tales follows the adventures of Sonnie-Boy, his godfather Andie Balfe, and the rugged seaman Sammie Leary. Blending nautical action with intimate character studies, the stories explore themes of loyalty, sacrifice, and the harsh realities of sea life against a backdrop of vivid tropical scenery.

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Title similarity68%

Author similarity44%

Local library

Beginnings of the American People

Local book #3303

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Authors: Carl L. Becker
Language: english
Volume or part: None detected
Edition markers: None detected
Gutenberg ID: 21501
Local EPUB: data/epubs/pg21501.epub File missing
Source URL: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/21501.epub.noimages
Description: Carl L. Becker's "Beginnings of the American People" offers a concise, four-volume history of the United States, tracing the nation's evolution from European colonization to the Civil War era. Blending political analysis with cultural insights, this work explores the diverse ethnic groups, geographical challenges, and economic forces that shaped the American character, providing an engaging narrative for students and general readers alike.

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Title similarity73%

Author similarity33%

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The People of the Black Circle

Local book #1042

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Authors: Robert E. Howard
Language: english
Volume or part: None detected
Edition markers: None detected
Gutenberg ID: 42259
Local EPUB: data/epubs/pg42259.epub File missing
Source URL: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/42259.epub.noimages
Description: In this swashbuckling fantasy, Conan the Cimmerian rescends the princess of Vendhya from sorcerous clutches in the treacherous Himelian mountains. Facing ancient wizards and tribal warfare, Conan must navigate cosmic magic and political intrigue to save his new ally and reclaim his honor among the barbarian tribes.

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Title similarity73%

Author similarity31%

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Among the Farmyard People

Local book #1365

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Authors: Clara Dillingham Pierson, Clara D. Pierson
Language: english
Volume or part: None detected
Edition markers: None detected
Local EPUB: data/epubs/url-1298db7872217a9b.epub File present
Source URL: https://www.globalgreyebooks.com/ebooks/clara-d-pierson_among-the-farmyard-people.epub
Description: Clara Dillingham Pierson's charming collection introduces children to early-20th-century farm life through gentle lessons and warm characters. Featuring imaginative animal stories like the vain lamb with the longest tail and the swallow who didn't tell a story, this book offers timeless tales of friendship, contentment, and the simple joys of the countryside.

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Title similarity69%

Author similarity38%

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A history of the Japanese people

Local book #5209

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Authors: F. Brinkley, Dairoku Kikuchi
Language: english
Volume or part: None detected
Edition markers: None detected
Gutenberg ID: 27604
Local EPUB: data/epubs/pg27604.epub File present
Source URL: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/27604.epub.noimages
Description: A definitive historical account of Japan from its mythological origins to the Meiji Era, blending Western scholarship with Japanese collaboration to explore the nation's rise from perceived barbarism to global prominence.

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Title similarity73%

Author similarity23%

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A history of the Japanese people

Local book #5209

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Authors: F. Brinkley, Dairoku Kikuchi
Language: english
Volume or part: None detected
Edition markers: None detected
Gutenberg ID: 27604
Local EPUB: data/epubs/pg27604.epub File present
Source URL: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/27604.epub.noimages
Description: A definitive historical account of Japan from its mythological origins to the Meiji Era, blending Western scholarship with Japanese collaboration to explore the nation's rise from perceived barbarism to global prominence.

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Title similarity73%

Author similarity23%

LitVox public library

The Lady of the Lake

LitVox ID 1128

Public

Authors: Walter Scott
Language: Unknown
Volume or part: None detected
Edition markers: None detected
LitVox UUID: a6218ad4fa2f

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Title similarity69%

Author similarity26%

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The Lady of the Lake

Local book #71

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Authors: Walter Scott
Language: english
Volume or part: None detected
Edition markers: None detected
Gutenberg ID: 3011
Local EPUB: data/epubs/pg3011.epub File present
Source URL: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/3011.epub.noimages
Description: Set in the rugged Highlands of Perthshire, this epic poem blends historical romance with Arthurian legend. Sir Walter Scott weaves a tale of chivalry, nature's sublime beauty, and the tragic conflict between outlawed nobility and royal authority, capturing the spirit of the Scottish clans.

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Title similarity69%

Author similarity26%

LitVox upload library

An Enemy of the People

LitVox ID 3510

Parsed

Authors: Unknown author
Language: Unknown
Volume or part: None detected
Edition markers: None detected
LitVox UUID: b86dfce13c0e
Gutenberg ID: 2446

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Title similarity81%

Author similarity0%

Manual review

Choose the operational outcome

Approval returns a blocked job to its queue. Confirming a duplicate prevents the job from progressing and keeps this evidence for audit.

Decision evidence

Title	81
Author	25
Language Agreement	True
Volume Conflict	False
Edition Conflict	False
Author Conflict	True
Relationship	same_work_title_variant

LLM adjudication details

Decision	different
Confidence	0.95
Relationship	same_work_title_variant
Reason	The titles differ significantly ('abyss' vs 'river'), authors are different (Jack London vs Edgar Wallace), and descriptions describe entirely different works.
Matched Fields	language
Conflicting Fields	title_original, authors_original, description

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