Beowulf

Beowulf
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Chelsea House Publishers
Country
United States
Published
1 July 2008
Pages
112
ISBN
9780791094327

Beowulf

Composed around 1000 CE,
Beowulf
is the longest-known poems written in Old English. Considered to be one of the great epics, the poem tells of the heroic deeds of the great warrior Beowulf, and contains both Christian and pagan symbolism. Students will eagerly explore the poem’s influential themes in this new offering from the
Bloom’s Guides
series. They’ll also learn how
Beowulf
is the blueprint for many of the legends often associated with medieval and Renaissance literature, as well as the prototype for the modern fantasy genre.

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