Sentence examples for literary moral from inspiring English sources

My criticisms of his essays were based on literary, moral and intellectual, not political, grounds.

His take on the Caragiale affair was outlined in the Carol Göbl essay Moravuri literare în 1902 ("Literary Morals as of 1902").

But any attempt to put a stop to very good writing, on the grounds of prejudice, or of extra-literary moral grounds, is deplorable because it might succeed.

"Personal History" is a kind of three-hundred-thousand-word Rosebud, and it is a work of literary and moral merit.

That decision for goodness is what makes Milosz a figure of such rare literary and moral authority.

Indeed, each had a great effect in shaping the literary and moral development of the nations in which they lived.

In his poem, Wilbur slyly turns Mrs. Ward's polite inquiry about tea — "if we would prefer it weak or strong" — into a literary and moral question.

Edmund Wilson reviewed "Doctor Zhivago" in The New Yorker in 1958, declaring that the book was "one of the great events in man's literary and moral history".

He rejected the classical literary and moral values of the Greeks as corrupt and repudiated their intellectualism, preferring instead the "barbaric" Christian culture.

Eschewing any appeal that did not meet the eye — the literary and moral longueurs of the academy — it reëngineered painting to serve strictly visual experience.

Dante, in full Dante Alighieri (born c. May 21 June 20 , 1265 Florence, Italy died September 13/14, 1321, Ravenna) Italian poet, prose writer, literary theorist, moral philosopher, and political thinker.