epical

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“Cimarron,” screen transcription of Edna Ferber’s novel, achieves the revivification, an epical and human impression of the land rush days in Oklahoma.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 25, 2023

Feminized in their materials, the works are epical in their titles, which include “Sabine Women,” “Horn of Roland,” “Proper Butch Goddess Freya” and “Temple of Baalshamin at Palmyra.”

From New York Times • Dec. 10, 2015

Within certain limits, basically of middle-class interests and values, it’s epical.

From New York Times • Jul. 3, 2014

Disappointment No. 33 is his new epical poem The New World.

From Time Magazine Archive

Orlando was so rooted in the popular consciousness as a hero, that to have substituted for him another epical character would have been impossible.

From Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature Part 1 (of 2) by Symonds, John Addington