Beowulf
2006
Book
'Beowulf', composed between the 7th and 12the century, is the elegiac narrative of the adventures of Beowulf, a Scandinavian hero who saves the Danes from the seemingly invincible monster Grendel, and, later, from Grendel's mother. Here, the poem can be read in conjunction with the translation on facing pages.
Main title:
Beowulf / translated by Seamus Heaney.
Author:
Work:
Edition:
Bilingual ed.
Imprint:
London : Faber, 2006.
Collation:
208 p. ; 20 cm.
Notes:
Previous ed.: 1999.Translated from the Anglo-Saxon.
ISBN:
9780571230419 (pbk)
Dewey class:
829.3829
Local class:
829
Language:
EnglishEnglish, Old (ca. 450-1100)
BRN:
99927