
Synopsis/Details
Live the sweep of war, love, and plague, all within a world whose impending demise is known only to a single family inhabiting an invisible realm. A cycle of four feature-length screenplays, The Epic of Garda will enthrall any reader of fiction.
In The Tale of Ships, the adventure-filled opening act, a young soldier wounded in battle must decide whether to desert with his new bride or face returning to the front. The story grows vaster and yet more intimate in the middle, sister Tales, culminating in a desperate, grandiose Finale. Make this truly epic tale your classic.
Story & Logistics
Story Type:
Escape
Story Situation:
Loss of loved ones
Story Conclusion:
Bitter-sweet
Linear Structure:
Linear
Moral Affections:
Dereliction of Duty, Duty, Good Man, Guilt, Probity, Selfishness, Sensulist, Virtue
Cast Size:
Many
Locations:
Many
Special Effects:
Aerial image effects, Blood, Bullet time, Minor cgi, Weather Simulation
Characters
Lead Role Ages:
Female Teenager, Female Young Adult, Female over 45, Male Teenager, Male under 13
Hero Type:
Ordinary, Unfortunate
Stock Character Types:
Boy next door, Everyman, Girl next door, Lovers
Advanced
Subgenre:
Action/Adventure, Action Combat, Childhood, Escape, Love, Romance, Sea Adventures, War
Action Elements:
Physical Stunts, Weaponry
Equality & Diversity:
Diverse Cast, Female Protagonist
Life Topics:
Adolescence, Childhood, Near Death Experience
Time Period:
World War I (1914–1918)
Time of Year:
Spring, Summer
Relationship Topics:
Attachment, Engagement, Friendship (romantic), Love