Sentence examples for tragic title from inspiring English sources
The baritone Benedict Nelson gave a fleshed-out and emotionally vulnerable performance of the tragic title character, a young sailor pressed into duty aboard a naval warship, the Indomitable, during British battles with the French in 1797.
Mr. Radcliffe, of the "Harry Potter" movies, will play the tragic title character in a revival of Martin McDonagh's black comedy "The Cripple of Inishmaan" during the summer of 2013.
Yoko Watanabe, a Japanese soprano who was renowned for the gracefulness and intensity of her portrayal of Cio-Cio-San, the tragic title character of Puccini's "Madama Butterfly," died on July 15 at her home in Milan.
Tragic titles ("An Experiment in Misery," "The Happy Failure"), stately author photos, and a neon color palette make these paperbacks a smart choice for savvy subway (or beach) reading.
Mr. Hopkins is ghoulishly funny and tragic as the title character, whose political stupidity sets in motion a devastating chain reaction of killing, torture and retaliation.
Had he not ended his own life, on the eve of his mother's funeral, on February 11th, one might have missed the tragic message in its title: "The Fall of the Rebel Angels".
Meant as a kind of "Animal Farm -like Farm -likehis book reads as an allegory about the Holocaust in which the tragic fate of the title characters — a donkey named Beatrice and a monkey named Virgil, who are stuffed animals in a taxidermy shoparableseen "thisugh the tragic fate of Jews".
The tragic tale of one Julian Neary is enhanced with bursts of melody, sound effects and, as the title suggests, impersonations.
My thesis, with its revised title, "On the Tragic Banks of the Dark Sad River: Stories," is crap.
In this German novel, a children's book and the dog of the title reflect the tragic history of a ménage-à-trois.
It involves a town once dependent on coal mining trying to make a comeback (foolishly) with cattle ranching; a sheriff up for re-election; one family bent on vengeance, another with deep emotional rifts; a revival meeting; and the title character's tragic flaw: he's addicted to drinking blood.
