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Trilogy   /trˈɪlədʒi/   Listen
Trilogy

noun
1.
A set of three literary or dramatic works related in subject or theme.





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"Trilogy" Quotes from Famous Books



... read the introductory chapters will readily admit. And the same lines were to be followed with an undeviating fixity of artistic purpose and with unfailing verve and spirit to the last. 'The Prodigious Adventures of Tartarin,' 'Tartarin on the Alps,' and 'Port-Tarascon,' form a trilogy; and I know of no other example in modern French literature of so long and so well sustained a joke. How is it then that we never grow tired of Tartarin? It is probably because beneath the surface of Daudet's playful absurdity ...
— Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 11 • Various
... took up his plan of the Nibelung Trilogy, that is the three operas and a prologue. Early in 1853 the poem in its new form was complete, and in February he sent a copy to Liszt, who answered: "You are truly a wonderful man, and your Nibelung poem is surely the most incredible thing ...
— The World's Great Men of Music - Story-Lives of Master Musicians • Harriette Brower
... are informed that Mr. TASKER JEVONS is at work upon a trilogy of vast dimensions and meticulous detail, of which the heroine ...
— Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, March 15, 1916 • Various


Words linked to "Trilogy" :   trio, triplet, triple, triad


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