| Tale |
| Myth |
| Story. |
| Legend |
| Epic __ |
| Narrative |
| Chronicle |
| Adventure |
| Big story |
| Long tale |
| Old story |
| Long story |
| Norse tale |
| Long legend |
| Hero's tale |
| Heroic tale |
| Roots," e.g. |
| Iliad," e.g. |
| Homeric tale |
| Quite a tale |
| Lengthy tale |
| Heroic story |
| Novel format |
| Long account |
| Epic account |
| Kind of novel |
| Beowulf, e.g. |
| Quite a story |
| Sweeping tale |
| Norse goddess |
| Elaborate tale |
| Drawn-out tale |
| Adventure tale |
| Literary genre |
| Majestic story |
| Legendary tale |
| Long narrative |
| Sweeping story |
| Icelandic tale |
| Tale of heroism |
| Lengthy account |
| Detailed account |
| Adventurous tale |
| Star Wars", e.g. |
| Long heroic tale |
| Heroic narrative |
| It's a long story |
| Tale of adventure |
| Lengthy narrative |
| Many a miniseries |
| Beowulf", for one |
| It goes on and on |
| It's quite a story |
| ''Roots,'' for one |
| Overdrawn account? |
| Tale of derring-do |
| It's no short story |
| War and peace, e.g. |
| Long adventure story |
| Long, sweeping story |
| Many a Michener novel |
| Tale on a grand scale |
| Game of Thrones," e.g. |
| Multigenerational tale |
| Multigenerational story |
| ''Iliad'' or ''Odyssey'' |
| The "Star Wars" films, e.g. |
| The Lord of the Rings", e.g. |