Sentence examples for based on the romance from inspiring English sources

A version of the myth was adapted as the romance Undine by Baron Fouqué in 1811, and librettos based on the romance were written by E.T.A. Hoffmann in 1816 and Albert Lortzing in 1845.

Soon after the end of the Civil War, O'Neill achieved success on Broadway in the title role of "The Count of Monte Cristo," a swashbuckling melodrama based on the romance by Alexandre Dumas.

Chaplin (1992) was the biography of another of Attenborough's heroes, Charlie Chaplin, and he was particularly lauded for the fine performance he elicited from Robert Downey Jr. Shadowlands (1993), based on the romance between the academic and author CS Lewis and the poet Joy Gresham, was another example of his skill with performers.

When he discovers that the governor has written a musical of his own, based on the romance of Lord Nelson and Lady Hamilton, Jimmy persuades him to sponsor a prison production, conveniently staged in an unused, tumbledown chapel with breaches that may let Jimmy and some of his pals escape.

The game adds a new strategy mode called 'Empire Mode' which is based on the Romance of the Three Kingdoms series.

The big-budget production, based on the 1990 romance film starring Patrick Swayze and Demi Moore, had its first try-out in Manchester in March 2011 and received substantial hype because of its technical effects, which include actors appearing to walk through solid surfaces.

His last substantial novel, "Love in the Time of Cholera", based on the forbidden romance of his own parents, ended with the aged lovers on the creaking Magdalena steamboat, pushing through purple lotus and past crocodiles with their mouths agape to catch butterflies, out to the mouth of the sea.

Indie-pop darling Ingrid Michaelson has been tapped to score a musical adaptation of The Notebook, based on the bestselling romance novel by Nicholas Sparks.

The video is loosely based on the American 1993 romance crime film True Romance, which stars Christian Slater and Patricia Arquette as two lovers on the run from cocaine dealers.

Based on the fourteenth-century romance about one of Arthur's knights, this impressive modern opera is another instance of Birtwistle's continuing fascination with medieval themes.

A fullness and softness started to enter the Sissinghurst farm and garden, all based on the understanding that romance was what Sissinghurst had to give the world.