Beowulf
Author: Ramirez, Janina
ISBN: 9780718189730
Publisher: Michael Joseph
Year First Published: 2019
Pages: 56
Dimensions: 176mm x 119mm x 9mm
Format: Hardback
Description
An accessible and authoritative introduction to Beowulf for adult readers
Part of the ALL-NEW LADYBIRD EXPERT SERIES
- Which is more terrifying - a monster or its mother?
- Why did Berserkers run naked into battle?
- How was the story of Beowulf almost lost forever?
PLUNGE into the adventures of Beowulf, the 6th Century hero who defeated the monster Grendel, became king of his people, and slayed a tremendous dragon. Surviving in a single, burnt manuscript, Beowulf continues to entrance readers and inspire major works of fantasy today.
WARRIORS. MONSTERS. DRAGONS. GOLD.
Janina Ramirez's Beowulf is an accessible and authoritative guide to the spellbinding world and daring feats of a poem remembered through the centuries.
ISBN: 9780718189730
Publisher: Michael Joseph
Year First Published: 2019
Pages: 56
Dimensions: 176mm x 119mm x 9mm
Format: Hardback
Description
An accessible and authoritative introduction to Beowulf for adult readers
Part of the ALL-NEW LADYBIRD EXPERT SERIES
- Which is more terrifying - a monster or its mother?
- Why did Berserkers run naked into battle?
- How was the story of Beowulf almost lost forever?
PLUNGE into the adventures of Beowulf, the 6th Century hero who defeated the monster Grendel, became king of his people, and slayed a tremendous dragon. Surviving in a single, burnt manuscript, Beowulf continues to entrance readers and inspire major works of fantasy today.
WARRIORS. MONSTERS. DRAGONS. GOLD.
Janina Ramirez's Beowulf is an accessible and authoritative guide to the spellbinding world and daring feats of a poem remembered through the centuries.
