Bayard makes brilliant application of Vidocq in this fanciful adventure, which takes place in the unsettled era of Restoration France and rekindles the rumor that Louis-Charles, the 10-year-old son of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette, did not die in the black tower of his fortress prison in 1795.
Kids Can Save http: //kidscansave.gc.ca The Toogs take young users through a fanciful adventure in Snossle.
Although this fanciful story it doesn't take the form of a page-turning virtual book, instead the app designers chose to use an invigorating mix of gaming and film to relate the fanciful adventure.
With two days left of his summer holidays, imaginative Jeremiah Hazelnut dreams of magical powers and fanciful adventures, while exploring the strange woods near his home.
In Hitchcock films, Cary Grant and James Stewart played average men in serious predicaments, but we were familiar with the two actors as highly stylized, invincible stars, and that familiarity allowed us to relish the movies as fanciful adventures.
Martin Short is the voice of the Cat, who leads his young playmates on fanciful adventures in the natural science world, exploring how bees make honey, why birds migrate and how being slow helps a sloth.
I sold out, opting for the comfort of living alone in my quiet home, tucked away in a greenbelt, instead of pursuing more fanciful adventures in foreign countries.
Quite untrammeled by realism, lyrical in tone and refined in feeling, his fanciful love and adventure stories completely justify their function as pure entertainment.
Fantasy FAN$7$TA$7$(7$)SY / (fanta se) / n. / an imagined event, usually fulfilling a wish or psychological need, e.g., "It's always been my fantasy to fly first-class"; a trend for fanciful, improbable-sounding adventures, as in, "My travel agent recommends buying the Varanasi Soundwalk -- you get the fantasy of being in India without, you know, going there.
That's what I really wanted this to feel like, and so when I read the script with its true-crime horror I wondered how we could bring out the fanciful, hyperreal boy's adventure in it, almost to bring out elements of fairy tales, like 'Hansel and Gretel.' So a lot of it was to take something based on actual incidents and bring a fanciful frame to it".
The central theme is the exploits of Alexander the Great, and the narrative includes fanciful accounts of his adventures in foreign lands and of the outlandish peoples he encounters.
