Related Clues:

• DeMille flicks, often
• ''The Iliad'' and ''The Odyssey,'' e.g.
• Thick novels
• Multigenerational tales
• Lengthy narratives
• Grand stories
• Tome-filling tales
• Big-scope books
• They usually span many years
• Drawn-out accounts
• Far-from-short stories
• Heroic narratives
• Extended narratives
• Long prose narratives
• "Cleopatra" and others