Excerpt from The Song of Beowulf: Rendered Into English Prose
One equal temper of heroic hearts, Made weak by time and fate, but strong in will To strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book is a translation of the legendary Old English poem Beowulf, an epic tale of courage, loyalty, and heroism. Set in ancient Scandinavia, the poem narrates the adventures of the Geatish warrior Beowulf, who travels to the Danish kingdom to aid King Hrothgar in his fight against the monstrous Grendel. As Beowulf contends with other threats, the book explores themes of good versus evil, fate and free will, and the transient nature of earthly glory. The author, believed to be an anonymous Anglo-Saxon poet, skillfully weaves Christian and pagan elements into the narrative, reflecting the complex religious landscape of the time. The poem's enduring popularity is a testament to its timeless themes and its profound insights into the human condition. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781334379604_0
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PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers LW-9781334379604
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PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers LW-9781334379604
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