Sentences with 'protagonist'
Example sentences and phrases with the word protagonist and other words derived from it.
• « Authors such as Virginia Woolf, Marcel Proust, Franz Kafka and James Joyce (whose places of origin stretched from Dublin to Prague) created a new form of literature in which the nominal plot of a story was less important than the inner life of the protagonist and the experience of his or her surroundings and interactions. »
• « Almost two kilometres from this site is the tomb of Emperor Shilh-huang-ti, creator of the Ching dynasty, who reigned between 259 and 210 B.C. Unifying China into a powerful state, the famous sovereign must have been the protagonist - directly or indirectly - of this extraordinary terracotta work, as is shown by some inscriptions similar to those on the tomb of Shih-huang-ti. »
• « The debates between creationists and evolutionists have him as a protagonist, and he is a constant destroyer of dogmas. "Wherever dogma is found, Jay will discover an explanation," his colleagues say of him. »