Sentence examples for part fable from inspiring English sources
The book – part fantasy, part fable – is about a group of animals that inhabit a woodland kingdom.
Part travelogue, part pseudo-documentary self-portrait, part fable of Tinseltown disillusionment — and these are just the bad parts — "Glitch in the Grid" is so professionally ill-advised and personally unflattering that it's almost painful to think about.
The chapter devoted to the first tenant and his four daughters, in the Weimar period, is part fable, part poetry, part database of superstitious custom, stylistically harking back to The Book of Words.
Part fable, part coming-of-age story, Eprile's first novel concerns Paul Sweetbread, a South African Jew who becomes a foot soldier in one of the cold war's less remembered conflicts: the apartheid regime's bloody campaign in Angola and Namibia.
1 30 A.M. (Flix) ANTONIA'S LINE (1995) Part fable, part pastoral fantasy, this winner of the Oscar for best foreign film, written and directed by Marleen Gorris, follows the magically feminist bloodline of Antonia (Willeke van Ammelrooy, left), a Dutch matriarch, as she reflects, over the course of a single day, on her life after World War II.
Her three-part fable of refusal hit the sweet spot for fiction in translation, or indeed any fiction: it mined universal truths from the culturally particular, it was both painfully close to home and mysteriously "other".
The ensemble's mastery of the plays's poetic language, combined with the harsh elements that seem to transcend directly from Greek tragedy, gave us a production that was equal parts fable and brutal reality.
The film is part comic fable, part kick-ass gangster drama.
Set in Victorian England, the big-hearted and richly imagined "Intoxicated" is a T. C. Boyle-like novel — part satirical fable, part family narrative — that charts the dysfunctional Brookes clan's creation and marketing of a fizzy soft drink called Rhubarilla.
Part feminist fable, part romantic fairy tale, it is by turns tart and sweet, charming and tough, rather like its heroine and like Keri Russell, the plucky, pretty, nimble actress (still perhaps best known as Felicity, from the television coming-of-age melodrama of the same name) who plays her.
