The Story of Beowulf

· Courier Corporation
3.3
3 reviews
Ebook
64
Pages
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The gripping adventures of the great warrior Beowulf spring to life in a masterfully retold version woven of simple prose that children will fully understand and delight in. Indeed, readers of every age will thrill to the courageous feats of one of literature's legendary heroes, including Beowulf's epic battles with dragons and the horrible ogre, Grendel. Offering both a glimpse of Scandinavian life in the sixth century, and a spellbinding tale of battles and bravery, this carefully rendered edition is the perfect way to experience one of the great epics of the English language in a highly readable format that stays true to the original.

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3.3
3 reviews
John Gandalf
June 4, 2015
Children should know the real story. This is not a translation, its a remake. are only 10 chapters in here instead of 43, and Daneland instead of Denmark, etc. This is stupid. Its supposed to be in verse too.
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