Generate a topic word for the given sentence. A topic word is usually the name of a person, place, animal, concept or object the sentence is focusing on.

[EX Q]: "the raven" is a narrative poem by american writer edgar allan poe, first published in january 1845.
[EX A]: the raven

[EX Q]: anna stadling born 11 july 1970 in sundsvall, sweden is a swedish musical artist.
[EX A]: anna stadling

[EX Q]: james whalen (1869 – 1929) was a canadian businessperson and entrepreneur based in port arthur, ontario, now part of thunder bay, ontario, with interests in the forest industries, shipbuilding, dredging, and towing.
[EX A]:
james whalen