Oeuvre
Oeuvre noun - The total output of a writer or artist (or a substantial part of it).
Usage example: he studied the entire Wagnerian oeuvre
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Synonyms for Oeuvre
Work
Work noun - A literary, musical, or artistic production.
Usage example: unfortunately, many of her works are now out of print
Oeuvre is a synonym for work in achievement topic. You can use "Oeuvre" instead a noun "Work", if it concerns topics such as work of art, writings.
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- In something of a backfire, the Malley oeuvre has eclipsed the hoaxers' own work to this day, with many calling it a genuine (if accidental) achievement.
Source: Stealth Parody - This is true of virtually the entire Joss Whedon oeuvre: his film of The Avengers was his very first work to achieve mainstream popular success.
Source: Mainstream Obscurity -
War Is Hell: Almost every single work of his deals with this at one point, it's possibly the most important and universal theme of his oeuvre.
Source: Creator / Osamu Tezuka
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