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

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

From New York Times • Jul. 3, 2014

And going from his early naked-in-the-world self-portrait, to his epical, between-heaven-and-hell Venetians, to the sight of dozens of New York City students avidly adding their mark to a gallery wall, I could almost believe him.

From New York Times • Feb. 13, 2014

Even so, Jancs� has made a singular struggle to come to grips with the problem in such epical films as The Roundup and The Red and the White.

From Time Magazine Archive

Poliziano gave to Ariosto the Italian epical meter perfected,-403- and established a standard of style amid the anarchy which threatened the literature of Italy with ruin.

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