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Albums listed here consist entirely of songs retelling a work of literature. This is a dynamic list of songs and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by expanding it with reliably sourced entries.
This is not the same thing as "referring" to a work of literature. I also took out: "Carry On Up the Vicarage" by Steve Hackett is a "condensed version" of a typical Agatha Christie murder mystery plot. Because it does not appear to be a retelling of a work of literature.Tuf-Kat 20:01, Oct 28, 2003 (UTC) Yeah, those entries bothered me too.
Sparks featured a song titled "Scheherazade" on their 2000 album Balls, from the point of view of the King. The song "One Thousand and One Nights" by J-pop band See-Saw, used as the opening theme song for the second part of the four-part OVA.hack//Liminality ("In the Case of Yuki Aihara"), references The Nights in both the title and the lyrics.
This is a list of articles, or subsections of articles, about music inspired by literature. [1] Musical settings of, or music inspired by, poems by Byron; Edgar Allan Poe and music; Music related to Anne Rice's novels; Works inspired by J. R. R. Tolkien [1] Music based on the works of Oscar Wilde; List of songs based on poems; Romeo and Juliet ...
"The Song of a Wandering Aengus" is set to music by Caroline Herring. '5 Songs on Poems by W.B.Yeats' composed by Dutch composer Carolien Devilee (A Faery Song, He wishes for the clothes of heaven, The lake isle of Innisfree, To his heart, bidding it have no fear & The everlasting voices)
1998 La Leyenda de la Mancha, a concept album by the Spanish group Mägo de Oz ("Wizard of Oz"), is a modern retelling of the story of Don Quixote. 2000 "Don Chisciotte" (Italian spelling of Don Quixote), a song by Italian singer songwriter Francesco Guccini from his album Stagioni. Don Chisciotte is a faithful retelling of a majority of the story.
There is a requested move discussion at Talk:List of songs that retell a work of literature#Requested move 15 November 2024 that may be of interest to members of this WikiProject. ASUKITE 15:12, 30 November 2024 (UTC)
Retelling, in media studies and literary studies, is the production of a derivative work that is substantially based on an earlier work but that presents the story differently. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] In literature