Beowulf: An Anglo-Saxon Epic Poem
Paperback
Literary CriticismGeneral PoetryBritish History
ISBN13: 9781023097741
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 38
Weight: 0.15
Height: 0.08 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Venture into the world of Beowulf, a cornerstone of Old English literature and a thrilling epic poem. This edition presents a meticulous translation from the renowned Heyne-Socin text by Lesslie Hall, offering readers access to a foundational work that has captivated audiences for centuries.
Explore themes of heroism, fate, and the struggle against monstrous forces in this classic tale. Beowulf delves into the heart of Anglo-Saxon culture, presenting a vivid picture of a heroic age. Its influence resonates throughout literature, continuing to inspire and intrigue. Within these pages, discover the origins of dragon lore and the enduring power of epic poetry. This meticulously prepared print edition offers a vital piece of literary history, perfect for those interested in the roots of European literature and the timeless appeal of heroic narratives.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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