Author: Anonymous
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing, LLC
Keywords: beowulf
Number of Pages: 100
Published: 2004-06-17
List price: $18.95
ISBN-10: 1419109669
ISBN-13: 9781419109669
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishings Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment to protecting, preserving, and promoting the worlds literature. Kessinger Publishing is the place to find hundreds of thousands of rare and hard-to-find books with something of interest for everyone!
Author: R. Scot Joh
Publisher: Fantasy Castle Book
Keywords: beowulf, saga
Number of Pages: 640
Published: 2008-10-01
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0982153805
ISBN-13: 9780982153802
"The Saga of Beowulf" is the first complete and accurate novelization of the epic 10th century Old English poem "Beowulf," chronicling the rise of the emerging Nordic nations, the tragic feuding of their clans, epic battles with mythological creatures, and the final, futile struggle of one man against the will of Fate that made of him a Legend. "Breathtaking in scope and relentless in pace," the story follows the Nordic hero Beowulf as he embarks upon a fateful quest for vengeance against the creature that slew his father, setting in motion a sequence of events that will bring about the downfa
Author: Robert Nye
Publisher: Laurel Leaf
Keywords: telling, new, beowulf
Number of Pages: 112
Published: 1982-04-01
List price: $5.99
ISBN-10: 0440905605
ISBN-13: 9780440905608
A retelling of the exploits of the Anglo-Saxon warrior, Beowulf, and how he came to defeat the monster Grendel.
Author: James Rumford
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Books for Children
Keywords: beowulf
Number of Pages: 48
Published: 2007-08-06
List price: $17.00
ISBN-10: 061875637X
ISBN-13: 9780618756377
When sleep was at its deepest, night at its blackest, up from the mist-filled marsh came Grendel stalking . . .Thus begins the battle between good and evil, for lying in wait and anxious to challenge the ogre Grendel is a young man, strong-willed and fire-hearted. This man is Beowulf, whose heroic dragon-slaying deeds were sung in the courts of Anglo-Saxon England more than a thousand years ago.Award-winning author and illustrator James Rumford forges his own account of Beowulf with the few Anglo-Saxon words still present in our language. These ironstrong ancient words recall the boldness of t
Authors:Anonymous, Gummere,
Publisher: Echo Library
Keywords: beowulf
Number of Pages: 60
Published: 2006-06-30
List price: $9.90
ISBN-10: 1406804908
ISBN-13: 9781406804904
Written in Old English sometime before the tenth century A.D., this classic tale describes the adventures of a great Danish warrior of the sixth century
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Publisher: Hackett Publishing Company
Keywords: delivery, oral, translation, new, beowulf
Number of Pages: 188
Published: 2007-09-07
List price: $9.95
ISBN-10: 0872208931
ISBN-13: 9780872208933
Dick Ringler’s deceptively simple translation captures the rhythm, movement, and power of the original Old English poem while employing a fluid modern English style and a relatively spare vocabulary. His generous Introduction, a lively yet masterly guide to the work, along with his translations of three shorter Old English poems elucidate a major English text almost as well-known for its subtlety and intricacy as it is for its monsters and heroes.
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Publisher: Dover Publications
Keywords: editions, thrift, dover, beowulf
Number of Pages: 64
Published: 1992-09-30
List price: $2.50
ISBN-10: 0486272648
ISBN-13: 9780486272641
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.
