verse tales
C6642
concept
Verse tales are narrative stories told in poetic form, combining the structure of traditional tales with the rhythm, meter, and stylistic devices of verse.
Aliases (6)
- monogatari ×1
- moral story ×1
- poem tale ×1
- story from One Thousand and One Nights ×1
- uta monogatari ×1
- verse tragedy ×1
Instances (7)
- Fables
- parable of the Good Samaritan ("moral story")
- La figlia di Iorio ("verse tragedy")
- Ōkagami ("monogatari")
- Ise Monogatari ("uta monogatari")
- The Ebony Horse ("story from One Thousand and One Nights")