Sentence examples for elemental passions from inspiring English sources

'The Disconnection' Carina Round Carina Round sets out to summon primal dramas and elemental passions.

There is no reason whatever that Colette and her elemental passions belong to "Confession".

Running for an intermissionless two hours, it uses a spare set and wind machines to conjure the book's elemental passions.

September 11 , 2001 put Hitchens in touch with the molten anti-clericalism that was one of his elemental passions.

Lorca towered above his contemporaries with intense poetic dramas that depict elemental passions and characters symbolizing humanity's tragic impotence against fate.

Hearing "Lucia" in English makes some poetic sense, since Walter Scott was all the rage in Romantic Europe, Scotland being considered a place of wild and elemental passions, and the opera was based on his novel of 1819, "The Bride of Lammermoor".

The sea called him back ("By that long scan of waves, myself call'd back, resumed upon myself"), as he wended the beach like he had as a child three-score plus years ago, listening to "The first and last confession of the globe... / The tale of cosmic elemental passion".

In his book "The Brother in Elysium," the American poet William Bronk wrote that both Whitman and the sea "shared in some cosmic and elemental passion," and that Whitman "was that same substance as the sea, which united all substances and all diversity within its similitude".

Yet this austere production has fire enough; it captures the elemental Brontë passions.

Yet this austere production has fire enough; it captures the elemental Brontë passions yet again".

The range of a novel of manners may be limited, as in the works of Jane Austen, which deal with the domestic affairs of English country gentry families of the 19th century and ignore elemental human passions and larger social and political determinations.