'heroic saga' is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to describe a story that involves heroic characters and events. For example: "The movie tells the heroic saga of a brave soldier who goes on a daring mission to save his family."
"The Adventures of Amir Hamza" is the "Iliad" and Odyssey" of medieval Persia, a rollicking, magic-filled heroic saga.
Many of these young people are mired in poverty and unemployment, and are not as enamored with the heroic saga of the anti-apartheid struggle as they might be.
It was $4 million more than Paula Barbieri got for describing life with O.J., and half a million or so more than either Colin Powell got for his heroic saga or the pope got for writing about spirituality.
Less well known is the most popular epic of the Indo-Islamic world, The Adventures of Hamza, a rollicking, magic-filled heroic saga; remarkably, the translation that has just been published by Random House Modern Library is the first edition of the epic in English.
Finally, Ber founded the myth and pictured the events of Latrun as "an heroic saga, as the ones that occurs at the birth of a nation or at the historical breakthrough of movements of national liberation".
The Tale of Mac Da Thó's Pig (Old Irish: Scéla Muicce Meicc Da Thó) is a legendary tale from early Irish literature, written primarily in prose and heroic saga form and placed within the Ulster Cycle.
In Heroic Sagas and Ballads, Stephen A. Mitchell examines the world of the medieval Icelandic legendary sagas and their legacy in Scandinavia.
Heroic Sagas and Ballads addresses issues of central importance to medievalists, folklorists, comparatists, Scandinavianists, and students of the ballad.
The dramatic material in which these popular puppets play is sometimes biblical, sometimes based on folk tales, and sometimes from heroic sagas.
The "heroic sagas," such as the Vǫlsunga saga (c. 1270) and the Thidriks saga (c. 1250), are based on ancient Germanic oral tradition of the 4th to 6th century and contain many lines from lost heroic lays.
For an encore, Sigur Ros brought out Steindor Andersen, a traditional singer who hauntingly recited tales from Iceland's heroic sagas of the Middle Ages.
