Description

Embark on an epic journey into the heart of Anglo-Saxon legend with this powerful verse rendition of Beowulf. This foundational work of English literature recounts the legendary feats of a mighty warrior, Beowulf, who sails to Denmark to confront the monstrous Grendel and his vengeful mother. Through thrilling battles and profound reflections on heroism, fate, and the transient nature of life, the poem explores the enduring struggle between good and evil. Discover the raw power and intricate beauty of this ancient saga, a timeless tale of courage, loyalty, and the quest for immortal glory.

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paperback edition cover

paperback

W. W. Norton & Company

Published Jan 1, 2001

256 pages

ISBN: 9780393320978

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eng

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Content Warnings

Content and trigger warnings for Beowulf by Unknown.

Violence
Death/Grief