Beowulf Seamus Heaney

Description

Beowulf Seamus Heaney is the Anglo-Saxon tale of the great warrior as he battles three terrible monsters. More than an adventure tale, Beowulf showcases the heroic ideal in the context of Anglo-Saxon history and culture.

This edition, translated by Seamus Heaney, is considered one of the more easily read editions. It includes margin notes to help readers understand the text.

Beowulf is an essential early medieval literary text for anyone interested in medieval literature.