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  • Beowulf

    by Anonymous ...
    Translated by J. Lesslie Hall ...
    Set in sixth-century Scandinavia, this epic poem recounts a hero's battles against horrific monsters.Hrothgar, the king of the Danes, finds his domain threatened by the beast Grendel. Miraculously, a hero from the Geats seafaring tribe, Beowulf, arrives and slaughters Grendel, saving the Danes. Yet nearly as soon as Grendel is slain, Beowulf must face another foe: Grendel's mother.This millennium ... Read more

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  • Beowulf An Anglo-Saxon Epic Poem

    Beowulf is the earliest surviving poem in Old English. Although the authorship is anonymous it is believed to have been written before the 10th century AD. The only extant European manuscript of the Beowulf text is placed at around 1010. The epic tells the tale of the Scandinavian hero Beowulf as he struggles against three adversaries; the monster Grendel, Grendel's mother and an unnamed dragon. ... Read more

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  • Beowulf An Anglo-saxon Epic Poem

    Beowulf, An Anglo-Saxon Epic Poem by John Lesslie Hall, first published in 1892, is a rare manuscript, the original residing in one of the great libraries of the world. This book is a reproduction of that original, which has been scanned and cleaned by state-of-the-art publishing tools for better readability and enhanced appreciation.Restoration Editors' mission is to bring long out of print ... Read more

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  • Beowulf: An Anglo-Saxon Epic Poem

    A heroic journey through ancient battles and legendary monsters

    by Anonymous ...
    Translated by J. Lesslie Hall ...
    Beowulf: An Anglo-Saxon Epic Poem stands as a monumental work within the Old English literary tradition, captivating readers with its rich tapestry of heroism, mortality, and the struggle between good and evil. This epic recounts the valorous deeds of its eponymous hero, Beowulf, as he battles the monstrous Grendel, Grendel's mother, and ultimately, a dragon. The poem employs alliterative verse ... Read more

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  • Beowulf An Anglo-Saxon Epic Poem

    Beowulf An Anglo-Saxon Epic Poem J. Lesslie Hall - Point out the place: he passed then unwillinglyTo the spot where he knew of the notable cavern, The cave under earth, not far from the ocean,The anger of eddies, which inward was full of Jewels and wires: a warden uncanny, Warrior weaponed, wardered the treasure, Old under earth; no easy possession For any of earth-folk access to get to. Then the ... Read more

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  • Beowulf

    The present work is a modest effort to reproduce approximately, in modern measures, the venerable epic, Beowulf. Approximately, I repeat; for a very close reproduction of Anglo-Saxon verse would, to a large extent, be prose to a modern ear. The Heyne-Socin text and glossary have been closely followed. Occasionally a deviation has been made, but always for what seemed good and sufficient reason. ... Read more

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  • Beowulf An Anglo-Saxon Epic Poem

    Beowulf, An Anglo-Saxon Epic Poem by John Lesslie Hall, first published in 1892, is a rare manuscript, the original residing in one of the great libraries of the world. This book is a reproduction of that original, which has been scanned and cleaned by state-of-the-art publishing tools for better readability and enhanced appreciation.Restoration Editors' mission is to bring long out of print ... Read more

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  • Beowulf

    Literary scholar, professor, and poet J. Lesslie Hall is best known for his 1897 translation of the Old English epic poem "Beowulf."The famous plot focuses on the titular character of Beowulf, a Scandinavian hero who comes to the aid of the Danes to save their land from a humandemon monster named Grendel. After defeating Grendel, Beowulf must then kill Grendel's mother. He returns to Scandinavia ... Read more

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  • Beowulf: An Anglo-Saxon Epic Poem

    It may be the oldest surviving long poem in Old English and is commonly cited as one of the most important works of Old English literature. A date of composition is a matter of contention among scholars; the only certain dating pertains to the manuscript, which was produced between 975 and 1025. The author was an anonymous Anglo-Saxon poet, referred to by scholars as the "Beowulf poet".The poem is ... Read more

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  • Beowulf

    Literary scholar, professor, and poet J. Lesslie Hall is best known for his 1897 translation of the Old English epic poem "Beowulf." ... Read more

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  • Beowulf : Translated

    Beowulf is the first surviving epic written in the English language. The single existing copy of the manuscript dates from the late tenth century, although some scholars believe it dates from the first part of the eleventh century. It is found in a large volume that features stories involving mythical creatures and people. Two different scribes copied the poem, most likely using an existing copy. ... Read more

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  • Beowulf: An Anglo-Saxon Epic Poem

    It may be the oldest surviving long poem in Old English and is commonly cited as one of the most important works of Old English literature. A date of composition is a matter of contention among scholars; the only certain dating pertains to the manuscript, which was produced between 975 and 1025. The author was an anonymous Anglo-Saxon poet, referred to by scholars as the "Beowulf poet". The poem ... Read more

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