Sentence examples for literary powers from inspiring English sources

But Tolkien's expertise on Beowulf and his own literary powers give us every reason to take it seriously.

De Sade was not at the height of his literary career nor of his literary powers at Charenton.

This prologue is such a bravura display of Mr. DeLillo's literary powers, odds are the reader will be propelled through the rest of this dazzling and prescient novel.

(It is a signal strength of "Experience," Martin Amis's vivacious memoir of Kingsley Amis: the son, confident in his own literary powers, grants his father an equivalent liberty).

Yet every time you had a thought like that, you hit a chapter that reminded you anew of Caro's literary powers.

Both good journalism and good history have some of the qualities of good fiction: imaginative sympathy with the characters involved, literary powers of selection, description, and evocation.

The result is an impressive amalgam of literary power and refinement.

There is a lack of literary power to match the emotional punch.

Between real estate and books, the literary power couple is having a busy spring.

Exuding imaginative, even literary power is one of Carleton Watkins's superb photographs of Yosemite National Park.

Do they add to the literary power of Mr. Olds's novel?