Retells the heroic efforts of Beowulf, son of Edgetheow, to save the people of Heorot hall from the terrible monster, Grendel. "Escrita originalmente en el siglo VIII, la historia de Beowulf es el relato épico más antiguo de las literaturas germánicas."--Back cover.
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