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Benedict Flynn
Beowulf

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The oldest long poem in Old English, written about 1000 AD, Beowulf tells the story of a great warrior in Southern Scandinavia in both youth and maturity. The monster Grendel terrorises the Scyldings of Hrothgar’s Danish Kingdom until Beowulf defeats him. As a result he has to face Grendel’s enraged mother. Beowulf dies after a battle against a fierce dragon.

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Language English ● Format EPUB ● Pages 72 ● ISBN 9781843796527 ● Publisher Naxos Books ● Published 2012 ● Downloadable 6 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 2528166 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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