Beowulf: The New Translation BEOWULF is not an actual picture of historic Denmark or Geatland or Sweden about 500 A. But it is, on a general view, a self-co."-Kirkus ReviewsJ. It is a work of genius, rare
Title | : | Beowulf: The New Translation |
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.82 (424 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1491250186 |
Format Type | : | Paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 110 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2013-08-13 |
Genre | : |
Editorial : 5 Stars ***** "Engrossing.Inspiring.Excellent." ForeWord Reviews."This engrossing adventure offers modern phrasing while maintaining the spirit of earlier translations of BEOWULF."Davis's BEOWULF is an excellent effort featuring simple, inspiring readability. A rousing adventure that could easily find a place on the Fantasy shelf at the local bookstore. Readers who've sampled other interpretations of BEOWULF will be pleased to explore Davis's take on the tale. But truly to be envied are those for whom Davis's BEOWULF will be an introduction to the world of heroes and honor, monsters and evil.
"This tale faithfully follows the original, and it will appeal to those who want to know exactly what Beowulf's anonymous poet said. The storytelling is lucid and livelyand may strongly appeal to those who haven't yet tackled Beowulf and want an easier entry point. Davisconveys the storylines
Special Limited-Time Promotional Price.Silver Medal Winner-Book of the Year Award.5 Stars ***** "EngrossingInspiringExcellentA Great Story."-ForeWord Reviews"This tale faithfully follows the original, and it will appeal to those who want to know exactly what Beowulf's anonymous poet said.The storytelling is lucid and livelyand may strongly appeal to those who haven't yet tackled Beowulf and want an easier entry point. Davisconveys the storylines accurately and accessibly."-Kirkus ReviewsJ. R. R. Tolkien, author of THE LORD OF THE RINGS and THE HOBBIT, in his famous 1936 lecture, BEOWULF, THE MONSTERS AND THE CRITICS, said, "BEOWULF is among my most valued sources. It is a work of genius, rare and surprising in the period, and it is worth studying. In BEOWULF we have an historical story about the pagan past. BEOWULF is not an actual picture of historic Denmark or Geatland or Sweden about 500 A.D. But it is, on a general view, a self-co
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