Sentence examples for tale itself from inspiring English sources
Rotkäppchen's rise, however, is almost a fairy tale itself.
It's production which, like the tale itself, lovingly celebrates the small and resourceful.
The Winter's Tale itself is a remix of Robert Greene's lurid and dull story Pandosto.
The effect was derived not only from the novelty of the tale itself but also from the imaginative skill of the narrator, who often added gestures and songs and occasionally adapted a particular tale to suit a certain culture.
Having related this story patiently and well, Mr. Pullman tells us what he really thinks: "The tale itself is disgusting," and "the tone of never-shaken piety is nauseating".
Also, when Maraniss departs from narrative and steps in to "tell" rather than "show," his presentation of themes can sound balder than the subtle complexities evident from the tale itself.
Two couples begin to dance to Janácek's wistful Pohadka (Fairy Story), itself a tale of magic, and we sense that behind the fluent physical exchanges, and the romantic dialogue between piano and cello, all is not well.
This renovation is a tale in itself.
Georg Büchner's grim 1837 tale is itself fragmentary.
Seeger's life was a troubadour's tale in itself.
Risk-weighted capital, by the way, is a tale unto itself.
