victor's tragic narrative

language: ru

definitions

  1. A story or account told by a winner that emphasizes the profound loss, suffering, or heavy emotional and material costs incurred during or after their success.
    ru: Трагическая история победителя
  2. A literary or archetypal theme where the protagonist's victory or conquest serves as the direct catalyst for their eventual moral, physical, or psychological destruction.
    ru: Повествование о победе и крахе

examples

  1. Despite his military triumph, the general's memoirs revealed a victor's tragic narrative of loss and regret.

    Несмотря на военный триумф, мемуары генерала раскрыли трагическое повествование победителя о потерях и сожалениях.

  2. The play explores the victor's tragic narrative, showing how the crown eventually destroyed him.

    Пьеса исследует трагическое повествование победителя, показывая, как корона в итоге погубила его.