In fifth-century Denmark, a murderous monster stalks the night, and only the great prince of the Geats has the strength and courage to defeat him. Beowulf's terrifying quest to destroy Grendel, the foul fiend, a hideous sea-hag and a monstrous fire-dragon is the oldest surviving epic in British lite[...]

Beowulf handlar om den gotiske hjalten med samma namn, som raddar Danmark undan monstret Grendel. Originalet ar skrivet pa forn-engelska nagon gang pa 700-talet och har verklighetsbakgrund. Har blivit nagot av Englands nationalepos trots att hjalten ar svensk och historien utspelar sig i Danmark. Ov[...]

The story of one man's triumph over a legendary monster, "Beowulf" marks the beginning of Anglo-Saxon literature as we know it today. This "Enriched Classic" includes: • A concise introduction that gives readers important background information • A timeline of significant events that prov[...]

BEOWULF HC SANTIAGO GARCIA and DAVID RUBIN unite to bring forward the myth of Beowulf, which has endured for a thousand years and inspired an epic poem of the same name, became a foundational piece of English literature, and inspired generations of authors, from Tolkien to a good number of Hollywood[...]

Now you can own this Special Edition of a beloved literary classic, containing the FULL original text. This special edition, edited by Educational Author Vincent Verret, also contains several features: -A brand new illustrated paper back cover, -High quality pages and finishing, -Wide margins especi[...]

R.M. Liuzza's translation of Beowulf, first published by Broadview in 1999, has been widely praised for its accuracy and beauty. The translation is accompanied in this edition by genealogical charts, historical summaries, and a glossary of proper names. Historical appendices include related legends,[...]

English professor and aspiring novelist, Grace Warner spends her days teaching four sections of "Beowulf for Cretins" to bored and disinterested students at one of New England's "hidden ivy" colleges. Not long after she is dumped by her longtime girlfriend, Grace meets the engaging and mysterious Ab[...]

Before King Arthur there was Beowulf, a young lord of great renown. When Beowulf hears that the monster Grendel is terrorizing a neighbor state, he and his men travel there to rid the land of this terrible monster. Beowulf battles Grendel; Grendel's mother, who is even more terrible than her son; an[...]