Sentence examples for moral tale from from inspiring English sources
The country's entry into the eurozone was also like a moral tale from classical mythology.
The bourgeoisie is likely to be more rocked than shocked by the opening-night film, "Captain Phillips," an electric moral tale from Paul Greengrass, who was at the festival in 2002 with "Bloody Sunday".
He reinterpreted William Shakespeare, Richard Wagner, Gustave Flaubert, and Stéphane Mallarmé in a collection of short stories, Moralités légendaires (1887; Six Moral Tales From Jules Laforgue).
Mr. Greer is an ideological counterpart to William Bennett, the former secretary of education who wrote "The Book of Virtues," a set of moral tales from a conservative perspective.
Saunders's relentless humor and beatific generosity of spirit keep his highly moral tales from succumbing to life's darker aspects.
The Water-Babies may stand as a rough symbol of the bumpy passage from the moral tale to a lighter, airier world.
But what's less clear is what Helprin thinks follows from this moral tale.
The movie is self-consciously anti-war, full of enough cautionaries about greed and profiteering from international conflict to stand as a moral tale.
"The peanut-butter-and-chocolate moment was when we thought, Let's graft this character from a De Palma thriller onto an Eric Rohmer moral tale," Shapiro says.
They rendered "La Boheme" a moral tale.
