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What is a example of an epic tale?

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"Homer's Odyssey" is an epic. Some other ones are "The Charge of the Light Brigade" and the "Tale of the Heike"

Sinbad the sailor, Ben Hur, Cleopatra.

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Examples of an epic?
An epic is a long story poem that describes the adventures of a hero. Another answer: Examples are Homer's Odyssey and Iliad.
Example of epics?
The Odyssey, an epic poem by Homer
An example of an epic?
The Odyssey, an epic poem by Homer
What is an example of an epic?
An epic is a long poem or story. An example would be The Iliad or The Odyssey by Homer.
Example of an epic?
faerie queene, the English epic poem written by Edmund Spenser