Sentence examples for the madman of from inspiring English sources

All this neatly equates with the madman of legend.

So who is the "madman" of the novel's title?

Blasim's The Madman of Freedom Square presents writing of a whole different order – tight, intelligent, urgent in each word.

Though he could be erratic and difficult, though he suffered breakdowns and depressions, van Gogh was far from the madman of myth.

Treated by the Pompidou as an artist rather than as the Madman of Figueres, this turns out to be not quite true.

Like The Madman of Freedom Square, this collection, translated by Jonathan Wright, contains tales of war and migration, but they are more abstract, more difficult, stranger still.

For much of the time since then, the madmen of the right have carried the day.

It took the madmen of yesterday for us to be able to act with extreme clarity today.

Drummers are axiomatically the madmen of rock, but there's never been a mad drummer quite like Ginger Baker, subject of this hugely enjoyable documentary profile.

He focused on those he called the madmen of the piano, a group that includes Nikolai Kapustin, a Russian composer with a classical background who worked as a jazz pianist and arranger during the 1950s.

But it is also a sobering challenge to the Islam of tolerance and moderation: Muslims must defeat the "madmen of God, or rather the Devil" who "call for jihad and, explosives strapped to their bellies, aspire to die as martyrs".