The historical sign tells its story, but nothing gets interest across as well as some of the original historical items or places themselves which still have the character of the period covered.

La Peste ) is a novel by Albert Camus, published in 1947, that tells the story of medical workers finding solidarity in their labour as the Algerian city of Oran is swept by a plague.

Tarrou tells Rieux the story of his life, and the two men go swimming together in the sea.

What interests him, he tells Rieux, is how to become a saint, even though he does not believe in God .</ br > Later in the novel, Tarrou tells Rieux, with whom he has become friends, the story of his life.

Later in the novel, when Tarrou tells Rieux the story of his life, he adds a new dimension to the term ” plague .“ He views it not just as a specific disease or simply as the presence of an impersonal evil external to humans.

In his book The Physician ( 1988 ) Noah Gordon tells the story of a young English medical apprentice who disguises himself as a Jew to learn from Avicenna, the great master of his time.

1 Kings chapters 16 – 22 tells the story of Ahab and Jezebel, and indicates that Jezebel was a bad influence on Ahab.

The Iliad tells the story of the quarrel between Agamemnon and Achilles in the final year of the war.

Athenaeus tells a story of how Agamemnon mourned the loss of his friend Argynnus, when he drowned in the Cephisus river.

Bishop Asser tells the story of how as a child Alfred won a prize of a volume of poetry in English, offered by his mother to the first of her children able to memorise it.

Plutarch tells a story that at Bactra, in 327 BC in a debate with Callisthenes, he advised all to worship Alexander as a god even during his lifetime, is with greater probability attributed to the Sicilian Cleon.

Acting is the work of an actor or actress, which is a person in theatre, television, film, or any other storytelling medium who tells the story by portraying a character and, usually, speaking or singing the written text or play.

Acts tells the story of the Apostolic Age of the Early Christian church, with particular emphasis on the ministry of the Twelve Apostles and of Paul of Tarsus.

The book tells the story of Paul Bäumer, a soldier who — urged on by his school teacher — joins the German army shortly after the start of World War I. Bäumer arrives at the Western Front with his friends and schoolmates ( Tjaden, Müller, Kropp and a number of other characters ).

Edited, with an Afterword, by Sharrar, Avery Hopwood's The Great Bordello, a Story of the Theatre, is a roman à clef that tells the story of Edwin Endsleigh — Hopwood ’ s fictional counterpart — who graduates from the University of Michigan and heads for Broadway to earn his fortune and the security to pursue his one true dream of writing the great American novel.

A lift will take visitors almost to the top – to the attic, where there is a small museum which contains large models of the Arc and tells its story from the time of its construction.

The celebration and many other events are now run by the Arbroath Abbey Timethemes a local charity, and tells the story of the events which led up to the signing.

Inspired by the farces of the ancient Roman playwright Plautus ( 251 – 183 BC ), specifically Pseudolus, Miles Gloriosus and Mostellaria, the musical tells the bawdy story of a slave named Pseudolus and his attempts to win his freedom by helping his young master woo the girl next door.

Hysterium, desperate to keep him out of the house where his master is bathing, tells the old man that his house has become haunted — a story seemingly confirmed by the sound of Senex singing in his bath.

Bede relates the story of Augustine's mission from Rome, and tells how the British clergy refused to assist Augustine in the conversion of the Anglo-Saxons.

The story of the Ark that follows tells of Israel's oppression by the Philistines, which brings about Samuel's anointing of Saul as Israel's first king.

It tells the story of a Jewish girl named Esther who became queen of Persia and thwarted a plan to commit genocide against her people.

However, according to Coogan, considerable historical inaccuracies remain throughout the text, supporting the view that the book of Esther is to be read as a historical novella which tells a story describing historical events but is not necessarily historical fact.

The book of Job tells the story of an extremely righteous man named Job, who was very prosperous and had seven sons and three daughters.

His father, the Reverend James Clare, tells Angel about his efforts to convert the local populace, and mentions his failure to tame a young miscreant named Alec d ' Urberville.

When she hears this story, Tess feels sure that Angel will forgive her own history, and finally tells him about what Alec did to her.

Alec tells Tess that her husband is never coming back and offers to house the Durbeyfields on his estate.

He tenderly asks her forgiveness, but Tess, in anguish, tells him he has come too late ; thinking he would never return, she yielded at last to Alec d ' Urberville's persuasion and has become his mistress.

Angel, totally disheartened, has left Sandbourne ; Tess hurries after him and tells him that she has killed Alec, saying that she hopes she has won his forgiveness by murdering the man who ruined both their lives.

* In Beetlejuice, Lydia ( Winona Ryder ) tells Adam and Barbara ( Alec Baldwin and Geena Davis ) that her stepmother ( Catherine O ' Hara ), who is shown in a semi-drugged stupor, is " sleeping with Prince Valium.

Nevertheless, whilst driving to the Berlin Wall, Alec cynically tells Liz that Mundt's survival was more important to British Intelligence than either his own, Fiedler's or that of anyone else.

He finds there Alec, who tells him that he had sent a telegram stating that he was to come to the boathouse.

Alec tells Abner he can go too, but Queen refuses to let her firstborn depart, telling him that Alec Haley is not his real father.

The miniseries ends with Queen and Alec sitting on their front porch as Queen tells her story of growing up as a slave owner's daughter.

They have light conversation ( except Kirby, who works as a waiter ) until Wendy tells Leslie in the bathroom that Billy lost the job that Alec helped him get.

Alec at the studio apartment he shares with Leslie, tells her he is trying to get a better-paying job, even though it means switching political parties.

Kevin tells Alec that he was the one who got Billy the job this time.

Alec, still annoyed, doesn't seem to be concerned about Jules anymore until Leslie, for the first time in their relationship, aggressively tells him to back off.

An Anatolian Shepherd Dog named Butch ( voiced by Alec Baldwin ) watches from a window, then goes to his doghouse, presses a blue button, hidden behind a wooden plank, which grants him access to a large techno-network, and tells an agent of Buddy's kidnap.

At about forty minutes into the movie, Detective Burton ( Dennis Farina ) tells Bo how one of the papparazzi has previously sued " Alec Baldwin " or one of the " Baldwins.

Alec tells Holmes that he saw the burglar struggling with William when a shot went off and William fell dead.

A variation of this joke was used on 30 Rock when Alec Baldwin's character Jack Donaghy tells Tina Fey's Liz Lemon that Tracy Jordan's lawyer Steven ( played by Wayne Brady ) works for the firm " Dewey, Cheatem, and Livingston.

Later, Dawn is transported to the Star City forest by the Entity, Hawk unintentionally went with her, but when the " dark avatar " made his presence known, the Entity tells them that they must protect the forest and withstand the ultimate savior, which is Alec Holland.