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Type: BOOK - Published: 1991-03-22 - Publisher: Indiana University Press
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Language: en
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-03-01 - Publisher: Courier Corporation
Finest heroic poem in Old English celebrates the exploits of Beowulf, a young nobleman of southern Sweden. Combines myth, Christian and pagan elements, and hist
Language: en
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2000 - Publisher: Wheeler Publishing, Incorporated
A New York Times Bestseller. Composed toward the end of the first millennium of our era, Beowulf is the elegiac narrative of the adventures of Beowulf, a Scandi
Language: en
Pages: 94
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Language: en
Pages: 400
Pages: 400
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-02-08 - Publisher: OUP Oxford
This book suggests that the Old English epic Beowulf was composed in the winter of 826-7 as a requiem for King Beornwulf of Mercia on behalf of Wiglaf, the eald