Beowulf: For Fireside and Schoolroom

by Donald Mace Williams

This new translation of the oldest narrative poem in English has three qualities that set it apart from the many previous translations.

First, it has cut the scholarly touches to a minimum, using only eight end notes to clarify certain passages. Notes in the margin often amount to a single word to explain some word or phrase. The introduction, too, is designed for easy, pleasant reading.

The second quality that makes this translation...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0CP8X759B
• ISBN13: 9798987900277
• Release Date: April 2024
• Publisher: Stoney Creek Publishing Group
• Length: 108 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.4" x 8.5"