Beowulf (Hall Translation)

Beowulf (Hall translation)

by Anonymous

Beowulf, an epic poem written in Old English, recounts the exploits of the titular hero. From his initial slaying of the monstrous Grendel, through his confrontation with Grendel's vengeful mother, and finally his climactic battle with a fire-breathing dragon, Beowulf displays unparalleled courage and strength. The poem explores themes of heroism, loyalty, fate, and the passage of time, offering a glimpse into the values and worldview of the Anglo-Saxon culture.

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