Sentence examples for spirited narrative from inspiring English sources

Exile also makes an attempt at a more spirited narrative.

Here, instead, we have a book whose spirited narrative cracks open a wider, more satisfying view.

The great themes woven through this spirited narrative are inseparable from the author's own intellectual preoccupations: the fading of liberalism, the rise of populism and nationalism, the achievements and dangers of technology, and the continuing democratization of the globe.

Fortunately these broad, unsubstantiated speculations are few, and they do not disrupt Fox's spirited narrative, which is more sympathetic to Beecher than previous biographies like Paxton Hibben's "Henry Ward Beecher: An American Portrait" and "The Feminization of American Culture," by Ann Douglas.

This sense of wonder, transmitted down through the ages through generations of scientists, animates Ms. Walker's high-spirited narrative and speeds it along like a fresh-blowing westerly.

Rendered in a jubilant, spirited English, these narrative poems are accompanied by their original and beloved avant-garde illustrations.

The subject is as fresh and as absorbing in its interest as Mr. Colquhoun's narrative is spirited and complete".aThe World.

Josh Rhodes' choreography, which has a nice narrative bent, is spirited and graceful.

His "narrative gift" and "spirited intelligence" inform this "exploration of the elusive American dream," Maureen Howard wrote here in 1999.

Balance problems made stretches of "Revolution 9," for example, merely an approximation, and though the performance, conducted by Alan Pierson, was spirited and energetic, the work's narrative arc was lost.

I saw an opportunity not just to keep the narrative caustic and high-spirited, but to indulge myself by writing in a style (Gothic horror-comedy) that I'd always enjoyed but had never attempted for myself.