Sentence examples for a speculative biography from inspiring English sources

A speculative biography of the great Italian painter.

You call this book a "speculative" biography of Jane Austen as a child.

There are two ways to read "Sutton," by J. R. Moehringer: as a third-rate novel with a deep and crippling cornball streak, or as a loose and journalistic speculative biography of a famous bank robber.

A historian reconstructs the ambience in which the prefect of Judea spent his days, developing an absorbing, if speculative, biography of the Roman who judged Jesus.

(Neil Genzlinger) 'Dreams of a Life' (No rating, 1 35) This wildly speculative biography of a London woman who died at 38 but whose body wasn't discovered for three years is a frustrating real-life mystery story.

In this speculative biography, the Italian painter is portrayed as a notorious troublemaker and tempestuous street brawler who shocked Rome at the turn of the 17th century with his gritty, realistic canvases that reeked of sex and violence.

That was his approach in his speculative biography of Wainewright the Poisoner and here he takes it a stage further.

When we think about the work of someone in this abstract art, the intrusions of speculative biography can seem quite out of place.

In her speculative biography of the Roman who presided over the trial of Jesus, the author reconstructs a possible world in which the prefect of Judea passed his days.

If I were to engage in some speculative biography, I'd say that the five young men who make up the Whitest Kids U'Know, a comedy troupe with a new sketch show bearing its name (Sundays on IFC), grew up on Mr. Sandler's dopey, brilliant cultural-pride lyrics and thought: "Law school?

Such questions swirl like a ghostly mist through Carol Morley's "Dreams of a Life," a wildly speculative documentary biography of Joyce Vincent, a British woman of mystery who is remembered posthumously by former acquaintances.