Monday, March 19, 2012

The Tower of Beowulf




by Parke Godwin (William Cullen Bryant's son-in-law)

A reconstruction of the tale of Beowulf finds a disgruntled young warrior engaging in suicidal battle in order to convince himself that he is not a coward, until his confrontations with Grendel and his mother make him a renowned hero. 10,000 first printing

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