Beowulf

  • Beowulf: an Anglo-Saxon Epic Poem
    By J. Hall

    Beowulf: an Anglo-Saxon Epic Poem

  • Beowulf: An Anglo-Saxon Epic Poem
    By Lesslie Hall

    We are delighted to publish this classic book as part of our extensive Classic Library collection. Many of the books in our collection have been out of print for decades, and therefore have not been accessible to the general public.

  • Beowulf: An Anglo-Saxon Epic Poem
    By Anonymous, Anonymous Author

    It stands as the earliest example of English literature.This edition is annotated with a glossary and preface which tells the story via prose.

  • Beowulf: A New Telling
    By Robert Nye

    Interpretation of the Anglo-Saxon epic in prose for young readers tells about the young hero who fights and kills the water monster, Grendel. Reprint.

  • Beowulf
    By Chris Mccully

    Thus fremedon in ellen fremedon (Beo 3b; 'performed (acts of) courage') is conventionally said to be resolved: the initial syllable is short and stressed; the vowel is followed by one and only one consonant; and that consonant is ...

  • Beowulf: Scholar's Edition Revised
    By Unknown

    Sg. ellen, 573; eafod and ellen, 903; Geáta ... eafod and ellen, 603; acc. sg. eafod and ellen, 2350; ellen cyöan, show bravery, 2696; ellen fremedon, exercised heroic strength, did heroic deeds, 3; similarly, ic gefremman sceal eorlic ...

  • Beowulf: A Tale of Blood, Heat, and Ashes
    By Nicky Raven

    A modern, illustrated retelling of the Anglo-Saxon epic about the heroic efforts of Beowulf, son of Ecgtheow, to save the people of Heorot Hall from the terrible monster, Grendel.

  • Beowulf: A Novel of the London Blitz
    By Winifred Bryher

    Selina Tippett is the motherly figure who presides and succors, Angelina is her militant partner who goes to battle for food rations and who brings home the plaster bulldog Beowulf as symbol of resolution.

  • Beowulf: An Updated Verse Translation
    By Frederick Rebsamen

    The acclaimed verse translation of the timeless epic tale of bravery and battle—the enduring saga of the hero Beowulf and the monster Grendel—the first true masterpiece of English literature. “There are lots of translations of Beowulf ...

  • Beowulf: The Poem and Its Tradition
    By John D. Niles

    Beowulf: The Poem and Its Tradition

  • Beowulf
    By Harold Bloom

    I would like to thank Toni Healey, Roberta Frank, Patrick Conner, George Clark, Timothy Boyd and especially David Townsend for their suggestions and encouragement. 1. A Beowulf Handbook, ed. Robert E. Bjork and John D. Niles (Lincoln: ...

  • Beowulf: Facing Page Translation - Second Edition
    By Anonymous

    These texts help readers to see Beowulf as an exploration of the politics of kingship and the psychology of heroism, and as an early English meditation on the bridges and chasms between the pagan past and the Christian present.

  • Beowulf: A New Verse Translation
    By Seamus Heaney

    Presents a new translation of the Anglo-Saxon epic chronicling the heroic adventures of Beowulf, the Scandinavian warrior who saves his people from the ravages of the monster Grendel and Grendel's mother.

  • Beowulf: A Verse Translation
    By Daniel Donoghue

    Beowulf: A Verse Translation

  • Beowulf: Facing Page Translation - Second Edition
    By Anonymous

    Anonymous R.M. Liuzza. Beowulf second edition translated and edited by RM. Liuzza BE OWULF broadvieW editions series editor: LW Conolly BEOWULF second. Front Cover.

  • Beowulf: A Prose Translation : Backgrounds and Contexts, Criticism
    By Nicholas Howe, Ethelbert Talbot Donaldson

    The text of this edition of Beowulf is based on the highly regarded Donaldson prose translation of the Anglo-Saxon epic poem.

  • Beowulf: The Oldest English Epic
    By Charles William Kennedy

    A lengthy introduction discussing historical background accompanies the poem about the monster slayer Beowulf

  • Beowulf

    A widely celebrated translator's vivid, accessible, and elegantly concise rendering of an ancient English masterpiece Beowulf tells the story of a Scandinavian hero who defeats three evil creatures--a huge, cannibalistic ogre named Grendel, ...

  • Beowulf: Anglo-Saxon/English Parallel Text
    By Anonymous

    This dual-language edition will be enjoyable for general readers, and invaluable for students who would like to read Beowulf in either Anglo-Saxon or modern English, while dipping into the other language to deepen pleasure or comprehension.

  • Beowulf: A Prose Translation

    Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators.