An edition of Beowulf (1973)

Beowulf

a verse translation

Rev. ed.

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An edition of Beowulf (1973)

Beowulf

a verse translation

Rev. ed.

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  • 14 Want to read

This translation conveys the artistry and eloquence of the eighth century Old English poem, Beowulf, which is set in the heroic societies of fifth-century Scandinavia.

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Penguin Books
Language
English
Pages
136

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Subjects

Epic poetry, English (Old), Heroes, Monsters, Poetry, Dragons, Beowulf, Poetry (poetic works by one author), British and irish fiction (fictional works by one author), Modernized versions, Translations into English, Übersetzung

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Scandinavia
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Cover of: Beowulf
Beowulf: a verse translation
2003, Penguin Books
in English - Rev. ed.
Cover of: Beowulf
Beowulf: a verse translation
2001, Penguin Books
in English - Rev. ed.
Cover of: Beowulf
Beowulf
1995, Penguin
in English, Old (ca. 450-1100)
Cover of: Beowulf
Beowulf: a verse translation
1973, Penguin
in English

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Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. lx-lxiv).
"Reprinted with corrections"--T.p. verso.

Published in
London, New York
Series
Penguin classics
Genre
Poetry.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
829/.3
Library of Congress
PR1583 .A5 2003, PR1583

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Pagination
lxvi, 136 p. :
Number of pages
136

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OL3702657M
ISBN 10
0140449310
LCCN
2003269515
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2449742
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19184

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OL16053562W

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