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Title: Beowulf: Dual Language and New Verse Translation Condition: New Subtitle: New Verse Translation, Fully Annotated (Dual-Language Edition) Author: J.G. Nichols Translator: J.G. Nichols Contributor: J.G. Nichols (Translated by) Format: Paperback ISBN-10: 1847497942 EAN: 9781847497949 ISBN: 9781847497949 Publisher: Alma Classics Genre: Poetry & Drama Release Date: 25/04/2019 Description: Of unknown date, and surviving in a tenth-century manuscript, Beowulf is the tale of a young Geatish hero and his struggle with three deadly foes, beginning with the dread monster Grendel, who has been devouring warriors in the hall of the Danish King in their sleep.The most important Old English poem, and the first known major poem written in a European vernacular, Beowulf is a unique and compelling mix of sixth-century historical events, Christian commentary, Germanic myth and Anglo-Saxon culture. The poem is presented here in a dual-text format with a new translation by multi-award-winning translator J.G. Nichols. Language: English Country/Region of Manufacture: GB Item Height: 198mm Item Length: 128mm Item Weight: 206g Release Year: 2019 Missing Information?
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