The Tale of Beowulf, Sometime King of the Folk of the Weder Geats (eBook)

An Epic Tale of Heroism and Bravery in Old English Verse

Anonymous (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2019
183 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
405-766465593-6 (EAN)

Infos

The Tale of Beowulf, Sometime King of the Folk of the Weder Geats is a timeless epic poem that showcases the heroism and bravery of the titular character as he battles monsters and dragon to protect his people. The book is written in Old English verse and follows the traditional oral storytelling format, which adds to its historical significance. The author delves into themes of loyalty, courage, and fate, making it a classic example of Anglo-Saxon literature. The vivid descriptions and vivid imagery bring to life the world of Beowulf and provide readers with a glimpse into the values and beliefs of the time period. Anonymous's meticulous attention to detail and poetic language make this epic a captivating read for literature enthusiasts. It is a must-read for those interested in medieval literature and the hero's journey.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 21.11.2019
• Übersetzer: William Morris, A. J. Wyatt
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Essays / Feuilleton
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Lyrik / Dramatik ► Lyrik / Gedichte
• Schlagworte: Anglo-Saxon epic • anonymous authorship • Classic Literature • Dragons • English • English literature • Epic hero Beowulf • Epic Poetry • heroic poetry • Literary Analysis • Medieval Literature • monsters • Mythology and Folklore • Old English Literature • Poetry • Weder Geats saga