Beowulf | search
Click here to view Beowulf news from 60+ newspapers.
Bookmark or Share- Beowulf: Study Guide | SparkNotesBeowulf, 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.
- Beowulf | Summary, Poem, Characters, Monster, Analysis, & FactsBeowulf, 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. Learn more about Beowulf in this article.
- Beowulf - WikipediaBeowulf (/ ˈ b eɪ ə w ʊ l f /; Old English: Bēowulf [ˈbeːowuɫf]) is an Old English epic poem in the tradition of Germanic heroic legend consisting of 3,182 alliterative lines. It is one of the most important and most often translated works of Old English literature.
- Beowulf - World History EncyclopediaBeowulf is considered one of the oldest surviving poems in the English language. The author of the poem is unknown and is generally referred to simply as the “Beowulf Poet.” The date of the poem's composition is also unknown. Arguments have been made for an origin as early as the 7th century CE.
- Beowulf: Full Poem Summary | SparkNotesA short summary of Anonymous's Beowulf. This free synopsis covers all the crucial plot points of Beowulf.
More
