Beowulf - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1024504247 ISBN 13: 9781024504248

Verlag: Hutson Street Press, 2025

Inhaltsangabe

Beowulf is an Old English heroic epic poem of unknown authorship, dating as early as the 8th century. It is one of the most important and frequently translated works of Old English literature. The epic narrates the exploits of Beowulf, a Geatish hero who battles the monster Grendel, Grendel's mother, and a dragon to protect the kingdom of the Danes.

Set in Scandinavia, the poem explores themes of courage, loyalty, and the struggle between good and evil. Beowulf offers invaluable insights into the culture, values, and beliefs of Anglo-Saxon society. This edition, while not a translation, is invaluable to serious students of Old English, offering a close look at the original text.

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Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Hutson Street Press
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2025
• Sprache: Altenglisch
• ISBN 10: 1024504247
• ISBN 13: 9781024504248
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 356
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