Story of Beowulf -Dover Children's Classics

Author: H. E. Marshall.

Publisher: Dover.

Paperback: 64 pages.

The gripping adventures of the great warrior Beowulf spring to life in a masterfully retold version woven of simple prose that children will fully understand and delight in.
 
Indeed, readers of every age will thrill to the courageous feats of one of literature's legendary heroes, including Beowulf's epic battles with dragons and the horrible ogre, Grendel. Offering both a glimpse of Scandinavian life in the sixth century and a spellbinding tale of battles and bravery, this carefully rendered edition is the perfect way to experience one of the great epics of the English language in a highly readable format that stays true to the original.
 

• A masterfully retold version of the gripping adventures of the great warrior Beowulf.
• A thrilling story woven into simple prose that young adults and children of all ages can understand and enjoy.
• The story of one of literature’s legendary heroes, Beowulf, is packed with fantasy, including his epic battles with dragons and the horrible ogre, Grendel.
• This medieval classic offers a glimpse of Scandinavian life in the sixth century and a spellbinding tale of battles and bravery.
• The perfect way to experience one of the great epics of the English language in a highly readable format that stays true to the original.