Old & Middle English Poetry, Epic Poetry
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Overview
Finest heroic poem in Old English celebrates character and exploits of Beowulf, a young nobleman of the Geats, a people of southern Sweden. Narrative combines mythical elements, Christian and pagan sensibilities, actual historical figures and events to create a striking work of great power and beauty. Genealogies.Book Details
Published
September 1, 1992
Publisher
Dover Publications
Pages
64
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780486272641