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Beowulf
Beowulf
Author: Burton Raffel (Translator)
The epic poem Beowulf is the earliest extant poem in a modern European language? reflecting a feudal, newly Christian world of heroes and monsters, blood and victory, life and death. Its beauty, power, and artistry have kept it alive for more than thirteen centuries.
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PBS Market Price: $6.59 or $2.69+1 credit
ISBN-13: 9780451530967
ISBN-10: 0451530969
Publication Date: 6/3/2008
Pages: 176
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  • Currently 3.3/5 Stars.
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3.3 stars, based on 11 ratings
Publisher: Signet Classics
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover, Audio CD
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The great Classic story from the time the Germans and English spoke the same language. It is the start of both literatures, even though it is about a "swedish" Geat king and warrior.
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you can't go wrong with a classic.
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Classic, read by most in high school or college


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