saga

名词 saga:

1. a narrative telling the adventures of a hero or a family; originally (12th to 14th centuries) a story of the families that settled Iceland and their descendants but now any prose narrative that resembles such an account

1. The novelist had issued many saga novels.
   那个小说家已经发表了很多长篇小说。
2. Muscovites have always resented the crafty Georgians minting money out of them by selling commodities they need. But the prospect of no supplies at all is even worse. Thereby hangs a tale and Russian are spellbound by the latest Georgian saga which has been unfolding.
   俄国人一向对狡猾的格鲁吉亚人通过向他们出售商品来赚取他们的钱而感到十分不满。但毫无供应的景况更可怕。其中大有文章的是俄国人已被最新的渐渐崭露的格鲁吉亚人英雄传说深深迷住了。
3. This new novel is an absorbing family saga.
   这部新小说是一部引人入胜的家世小说。