Is it, for example, a violent work?
She also seems an unlikely author of violent works.
"Crime and Punishment" can be described as a violent work.
The Origin of the World is a violent work of art.
Kelly has a number of jagged, acerbic, political and often violent works to his name.
He was repeatedly rewarded for his violent work by superiors who promoted and decorated him.
The archetypal poem, which has not survived, seems to have been a grim and violent work containing episodes of a coarse and even farcical character.
This was the novel Q, intended as a similarly sprawling and violent work of fiction that would mark the end of the LBP's "five-year plan".
Although it contains similar tropes to those two novels – environmental catastrophe, Freudian thanatos, inner space – The Crystal World is a much more beautiful, and more violent work.
While researching the Marquis de Sade several years ago, I came across an intriguing biographical tidbit: that crazed French libertine, whose string of luridly violent works gave rise to the term "sadism," actually began his literary career as a travel writer.
