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A long poem, typically one derived from ancient oral tradition, narrating the deeds and adventures of heroic or legendary figures or the past history of a nation
“The poem also creates an epic that centers on mortal characters rather than heroes or the gods.”
A long film, book, or other work portraying heroic deeds and adventures or covering an extended period of time
“But why create a fictional romance in a historical epic and then do very little to make viewers care anything about that story?”
Grand tale
A creative literary work
Highly expressive, rhythmical literary piece
A person or thing that is successful
Large and impressive in size, grandeur, extent, or conception
“An epic romance.”
Relating to or characteristic of an epic or epics
(in size) Exceedingly large
Relating to, based on, or appearing in myths or mythology
Record breaking
Feeling or displaying no fear by temperament
Of or pertaining to poetry, suitable for poetry, or for writing poetry
Lasting for a considerable time
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