Sentence examples for a moral fable from inspiring English sources

In life and death he was a moral fable for an era that invites easy moralizing.

Miller's play is clearly intended as a moral fable.

And as a moral fable about honesty, it's completely weightless.

Hers is a moral fable that all girls could do with remembering.

The vignette has the makings of a moral fable, but Mr. Fast will have none of that.

The Austrians insisted that they were in the business of description, not judgment, but their theory was appealing partly because it resembled a moral fable.

All we do know is that librarians will continue to choose well and to celebrate the best of writing for children and young people". Northern Lights is the first in Pullman's His Dark Materials trilogy which has been acclaimed as a spellbinding cosmic adventure story, a profound moral fable and a heart-rending tale of love and survival.

In this view, the received narrative about the euro-zone crisis (southern Europeans are lazy, their governments are irresponsible, they borrowed too much money) is to a great extent a German-influenced moral fable.

A deft moral fable about a smug high school ringleader whose plan to poison some of her fellow students ends in her ostracism, Ms. Coppola's "Lick the Star" revealed her particular taste for images of bland suburban landscapes and of adolescent girls caught in a state of dreamy self-absorption.

"It is a brilliant moral fable, offering an Aristotelian view of the world".

In the second, Alison Abbott meets Ben Heisenberg, a director whose first film is a taut moral fable of laboratory life.