Beowulf (Signet Classics)

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Before there wasGame of Thrones, there wasBeowulf...SONG OF BATTLE AND KINGSBeowulfis one of the earliest extant poems in a modern European language, composed in England before the Norman Conquest. As a social document this great epic poem is invaluable—reflecting a feudal world of heroes and monsters, blood and victory, life and death. As a work of art, it is unique.Beowulfrings with beauty, power, and artistry that have kept it alive for a thousand years. The noble simplicity ofBeowulf's anonymous Anglo-Saxon singer is recaptured in this vivid translation by Burton Raffel.Translated and with an Introduction by Burton Raffeland an Afterword by Roberta Frank
LF/105337/R
Data sheet
- Name of the Author
- Anonymous
Burton Raffel
Roberta Frank - Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780451530967
- Release date
- 2008