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Beowulf - Earle, John (Translated by), and Schneider, Tom (Introduction by)
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In this elegant, portable Anglo-Saxon epic, the hero Beowulf fights horrifying, ghastly monsters in his bid to save the hall of Hrothgar, King of the Danes. Composed by an anonymous Anglo-Saxon singer toward the end of the first millennium CE, Beowulf is an Old English epic tale recounting the adventures of Beowulf, a Geatish hero from present-day Sweden. He is called on by Hrothgar, King of the Danes, to defeat Grendel, the powerful monster that threatens his great hall. As one of the earliest extant poems in a modern ...

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Beowulf 2021, Chartwell Books

ISBN-13: 9780785839941

Hardcover

Beowulf 2017, Race Point Publishing

ISBN-13: 9781631064234

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