Sentence examples for tragic class from inspiring English sources

The book's protagonist is the idiosyncratic private eye Hector Belascoaran Shayne and his stories are set "in the teeming landscape of Mexico City, a combustible mix of poverty and tragic class warfare, the anarchic and absurd".

It's kind of a tragic class in China," Wang says, speaking over dinner recently at a dumpling restaurant in Beijing.

A tragic tale of class and gender inequality, the novel depicts the fixation of the protagonist, Kemal, on a young woman named Füsun – an obsession that drives him to collect every possible object that she associates with.

At times I wasn't sure if "Parade's End" was actually interested in its characters or if it merely wanted to use them as props in its disjointed exploration of an entire class' tragic devotion to a decayed code and familiar ideas about the connections between hypocrisy and savagery.

Büchner was an instinctive radical who in Woyzeck created the first working-class tragic hero; yet, as a dramatist, he was also aware of literary tradition.

The Brooklyn Law School community mourns the tragic loss of Justin Ingerman, class of 2012, a cherished student, classmate and friend.

It's as if the sibling drama of Interiors were handled (more successfully) with credibility and humor, and Manhattan's skewering observations about money and class given tragic weight, in a film that elicits full, grounded performances from actors as predictably good as Cate Blanchett, as head-spinning as Andrew Dice Clay.

Journalists report tragic stories of middle-class Americans losing their jobs and homes, potentially putting their lives at risk without any social protection.

Domestic tragedy, drama in which the tragic protagonists are ordinary middle-class or lower-class individuals, in contrast to classical and Neoclassical tragedy, in which the protagonists are of kingly or aristocratic rank and their downfall is an affair of state as well as a personal matter.

Paradise Lost (1935) deals with the tragic life of a middle-class family.

But she claims tragic stature for her working class heroes.