Sentence examples for wrote tales from inspiring English sources

"Mr. Barks wrote tales of high adventure generously peppered with moments of high comedy.

In the 1930s, Astrid wrote tales for a magazine called Countryside Christmas.

He wrote it for the same reason that he wrote tales like "The Gold-Bug": to stave off starvation.

Charles Lamb, who with his sister Mary wrote "Tales From Shakespeare" in 1807, particularly disliked paintings of performances.

Perhaps best-known as the inventor of a genre called the "unhistorical romance," Aiken wrote tales that combine humour and action with traditional mythic and fairy tale elements.

I'm on Espiritu Santo, Vanuatu's largest island, where cattle graze beneath coconut groves and James A Michener wrote Tales of the South Pacific.

Jonathan Kellerman writes tales of crime and detection which expose the shadowy side of glittering Los Angeles.

Brian Evenson left the Church years ago, but he continues to look back, writing tales of the macabre that interrogate the language of religious belief.

In No Sweetness Here (1970), a collection of short stories, Aidoo exercised the oral element of storytelling, writing tales that are meant to be read aloud.

By Adrian Van Young February 10 , 2016Brian Evenson left the Mormon Church sixteen years ago, but he continues to look back, writing tales of the macabre that interrogate the language of religious belief.

Then came his downfall with the unauthorized printing, in 1665, of his now best-known work, Histoire amoureuse des Gaules, four scandalous and amusingly written tales about court ladies.