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Beowulf - Wikipedia Beowulf ( ˈbeɪəwʊlf ⓘ; [1] Old English: Bēowulf [ˈbeːowuɫf]) is an Old English poem, an epic in the tradition of Germanic heroic legend consisting of 3,182 alliterative lines, contained in the Nowell Codex It is one of the most important and most often translated works of Old English literature
Beowulf | Summary, Poem, Characters, Monster, Analysis, Facts . . . Beowulf, heroic poem, the highest achievement of Old English literature and the earliest European vernacular epic It deals with events of the early 6th century and is believed by some to have been composed in the 8th century
Beowulf Full Text and Analysis - Owl Eyes The epic poem follows Beowulf, a hero who comes to aid Hrothgar, King of the Danes, in his fight against the vicious monster Grendel Before the tale is over, Beowulf fights and defeats Grendel, Grendel’s mother, becomes king of the Geats, and vanquishes a dragon
Beowulf - World History Encyclopedia Beowulf is an epic poem composed in Old English consisting of 3,182 lines It is written in the alliterative verse style, which is common for Old English poetry as well as works written in languages such as Old High German, Old Saxon, and Old Norse
Beowulf: An Anglo-Saxon Epic Poem | Project Gutenberg Over sea, a day’s voyage off, Beowulf, of the Geats, nephew of Higelac, king of the Geats, hears of Grendel’s doings and of Hrothgar’s misery He resolves to crush the fell monster and relieve the aged king
Beowulf | The Poetry Foundation Gegrette þa guma oþerne, Hroðgar Beowulf, ond him hæl abead, winærnes geweald, ond þæt word acwæð: Næfre ic ænegum men ær alyfde, siþðan ic hond ond rond hebban mihte,
Beowulf | Old English Poetry Project | Rutgers University Sometimes a thane of the king, a man speech-adorned, mindful of very many verses, of the ancient ways, and remembering a vast number, devised one word with another, bound together truly—the poet soon began to recite with cunning craft the quest of Beowulf and to relate mellifluously a skillful tale,
Beowulf: Study Guide | SparkNotes Beowulf, an epic poem of unknown authorship, was likely composed between the 8th and 11th centuries It stands as a cornerstone of Anglo-Saxon literature, embodying the heroic spirit of the time
Electronic Beowulf - Fourth Edition Explore the digital edition of Beowulf with critical apparatus, textual notes, and full-color manuscript images revealing hidden features of this Old English epic