It is tragic, beautiful, very moving.
All I needed were Fitzgerald's tragic beautiful people laid out on a beach somewhere near Menton.
It is young, gusty, comical, tragic, beautiful, heroic, and as real as a slaughterhouse or some dame fixing her hair.
But surely another reason we respond is that few artists are so tied to a place; Django is Paris, modern tragic-beautiful Paris, broken Paris, imaginary Paris, fallen Paris, happy Paris, and the emotions of the city still pour out of his music, whoever plays it.
I find it tragic but beautiful.
Nobody puts the weeds there, but nature comes along and makes the scene very tragic and beautiful.
If Flanagan hasn't yet produced the Great Tasmanian Novel, he has made a powerful case that such a book -- scary, violent, tragic and beautiful -- would be worth reading.
Now the internet is throwing us tragic but beautiful and heartwarming links at an increasingly rapid pace, leaving many of us blinking back tears daily, on the train to work or huddled alone in our work cubicles.
TH White's tragic and beautiful memoir of his attempts to train a young goshawk in 1936 is a story that works in counterpoint to my own in H Is for Hawk, and it still tugs at my heart.
"If Flanagan hasn't yet produced the Great Tasmanian Novel, he has made a powerful case that such a book – scary, violent, tragic and beautiful – would be worth reading," said the New York Times.
This series of rapturous sketches of postwar Rome and its people, originally published in 1952 and updated in 1974, displays Clark's "genius for attention, observation and recording" and "a true sense and love of the grand, the tragic, the beautiful," Katherine Anne Porter wrote in the Book Review.
