Sentence examples for master of prose from inspiring English sources

Cabell is, I am convinced, the master of prose in our day.

A L Kennedy This year No Great Mischief (Cape) made Alistair MacLeod's position as a master of prose even more firmly assured.

Churchill's My Early Life stands out, not least because he was a master of prose and always a delight to read.

Well, for starters, that master of prose Richard Yates perfectly exemplifies the frustrations of alienated labour in his 1961 novel Revolutionary Road.

Certainly, the aural, kinetic, and emotive directives in verse are more direct than prose, though, in the hands of a master of prose dialogue like Shaw or Chekhov, prose can also share these qualities.

June 19 , 1623Clermont-Ferrand, France August 19, 1662 Paris, France Blaise Pascal, (born June 19 , 1623 Clermont-Ferrand, France died August 19, 1662, Paris) French mathematician, physicist, religious philosopher, and master of prose.

The most sumptuous masters of prose composed landscapes as elaborately as landscape painters.

Dr. Samuel Johnson's praise of The Spectator as a model of prose style established Addison as one of the most admired and influential masters of prose in the language.

Nabokov, though he became one of the masters of prose in our language, mourned the loss of the "untrammelled, rich and infinitely docile Russian tongue for a second-rate brand of English".

Although his work is uneven, he is a master of Swedish prose.

PG Wodehouse is widely recognised as a master of English prose at its purest and most brilliant.