Beowulf. A New Verse Translation.

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Best-selling tanslation is bilingual, showing the original text on the left hand page and the translation on the right hand page so you can follow along. Heaney's introduction is lauded for its contribution to appreciating the emotional impact of the poem. Beowulf tells how a hero saves the Danes from the monster Grendel, and then from Grendel's mother. He returns to his own country and later in old age, dies in a fight with a dragon. W. W. Norton. 2000. Paper. USED. $5.00

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