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... epic . " Often the epic consists of the history of a whole civilization , related to some heroic figure or action in which the pride of a race or nation is centred . The canvas is a large one , and the figures and the incidents are ...
... epic . " Often the epic consists of the history of a whole civilization , related to some heroic figure or action in which the pride of a race or nation is centred . The canvas is a large one , and the figures and the incidents are ...
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... epic quality of any English writings . The title of epic has sometimes been claimed for Tennyson's Idylls of the King , which aimed at the depicting of the exploits of Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table on a broad scale . But ...
... epic quality of any English writings . The title of epic has sometimes been claimed for Tennyson's Idylls of the King , which aimed at the depicting of the exploits of Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table on a broad scale . But ...
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... epic on the Arthurian legends , and at another he was work- ing on drafts for a tragedy in the Greek manner with the Fall of Man as the subject . The choice of the theme of Paradise Lost was made even while he was pre - occupied with ...
... epic on the Arthurian legends , and at another he was work- ing on drafts for a tragedy in the Greek manner with the Fall of Man as the subject . The choice of the theme of Paradise Lost was made even while he was pre - occupied with ...
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