Sentence examples for prose tale from inspiring English sources
Besides lyric poems, she wrote translations, a prose tale with verse, Phantasmion, and lightly instructive poems for children.
It was preceded and perhaps influenced by Amiran-Darejaniani (probably c. 1050; Eng. trans. Amiran-Darejaniani), a wild prose tale of battling knights, attributed by Rustaveli to Mose Khoneli, who is otherwise unknown.
Meanwhile, Selma Lagerlöf, the first Swede and the first woman to win a Nobel Prize for Literature (1909), had developed the prose tale; her long series of novels and short stories, beginning with Gösta Berlings saga (1891), reached an international public through translation.
The film transplants Hughes' prose tale into the smalltown America of October 1957, at the time of the Sputnik launch: a period on TV when lurid sci-fi enacted America's fear of the red menace and scared everyone half to death with protect-and-survive atomic warnings - all wittily and affectionately pastiched here.
The same year, British writer George Nicol published a version in rhyme based upon Southey's prose tale, with Southey approving the attempt to give the story more exposure.
The Welsh prose tale Culhwch and Olwen, included in the modern Mabinogion collection, has a much longer list of more than 200 of Arthur's men, though Cei and Bedwyr again take a central place.
Claussen also published several travel books and lyrical prose tales of small-town life in Denmark.
Heroic prose, narrative prose tales that are the counterpart of heroic poetry in subject, outlook, and dramatic style.
There is also a plump classic in my suitcase – Pushkin's Complete Prose Tales, in Gillon Aitken's translation.
Later she settled in Vancouver, where she wrote prose tales based on romanticized Indian life and legend: Legends of Vancouver (1911), The Shagganappi (1913), and The Moccasin Maker (1913).
Vega wrote pastoral romances, verse histories of recent events, verse biographies of Spanish saints, long epic poems and burlesques upon such works, and prose tales, imitating or adapting works by Ariosto and Cervantes in the process.
