Beowulf: A Verse Translation by Michael Alexander Paperback Book

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Author: Michael Alexander

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Penguin USA

Published: Apr 2003

Genre: Fiction - Classics

Retail Price: $12.00

Pages: 136

Synopsis

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.

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