Sentence examples for incomplete manuscript from inspiring English sources

She died in 1996 leaving the incomplete manuscript for her daughter to finish.

The book, "The Children of H?," is an incomplete manuscript edited by Tolkien's son Christopher.

When Anselm left England, he had taken with him an incomplete manuscript of his work Cur Deus homo?

On moving to Hoy, Orkney Towards the end of 1969, my house burned, and with it the incomplete manuscript of Vesalii Icones and the last part of the opera Taverner.

As a child, his narrator becomes obsessed with an incomplete manuscript about a German POW; as an adult, he goes in search of the missing ending - and his own father, also apparently killed in the war.

A persistent friend demanded to see what Mr. McCourt was writing, then turned the pages over to a literary agent, Molly Friedrich, who submitted the incomplete manuscript to Scribner.

"Penguin never comments on individual contract negotiations with our authors," a spokesman for Penguin, which last September raised eyebrows by filing suits in New York against a dozen authors for undelivered or incomplete manuscripts, said in a statement.

(He audaciously finished an incomplete Chandler manuscript, "Poodle Springs").

This incomplete long manuscript contained tables of data, references to scholarly literature, and other apparatus expected of a non-popular work, none of which survived in the published Origin.

James Baldwin on whose incomplete 1979 manuscript Notes Toward Remember This House Peck's movie is based was a film critic in his own right and cautioned against the role Hollywood could play as racial panacea, "designed not to trouble but to reassure".

His own contributions to the subject range from the formalization of plane and spherical trigonometry in De triangulis omnimodis (1464; "On Triangles of All Kinds") to his discovery of a Greek manuscript (incomplete) of Arithmetica, the great work of Diophantus of Alexandria (fl. c. ad 250).