An extended narrative. Just think of a long historical account, such as the story of the Silk Road. It is an extended narrative that includes various aspects like cultural exchanges, trade and the development of different civilizations along the route.
A lengthy account. Take a family saga for instance. A family saga can be a lengthy account that spans generations, covering things like family traditions, relationships, and the family's rise and fall over time.
A long tale. For example, when we talk about the legend of King Arthur, it is like a long tale filled with adventures, romances and heroic deeds.
A long tale. For example, 'The Odyssey' by Homer is a long tale full of adventures.
Epic, saga, tale. These words can be used in place of 'long story' in many cases. For example, instead of saying 'Here is a long story', you could say 'Here is an epic' or 'Here is a saga'.
Some synonyms could be 'a lengthy tale' or 'an extended narrative'.
It could be 'it's a protracted account'.
There are several synonyms, like 'it's a complex matter' or 'it's a convoluted tale'.
Narrative. A narrative can be a fictional or non - fictional account of events, like a historical narrative that tells about past events in a sequential way. It often has a beginning, middle and end, just like a story. It can be used to convey a message, describe a situation or share an experience.
Tale. For example, 'The Little Red Riding Hood' is a well - known tale. It has the same meaning as story, often used to refer to a fictional narrative.
Within the story, inside the story, as told in the story.
A tale. For example, 'The Little Red Riding Hood' is a well - known tale which is also a story.