She is the author of two previous books. in English literature and regularly lectures and contributes to academic journals. Penelope Hicks was born in India and now lives in London, England. She has a Ph.D. While at college, she translateed “apos;Beowulf”apos;, and endeavor tha
- Title : Beowulf (KINGFISHER EPICS)
- Author : Penelope Hicks
- Rating : 4.58 (872 Vote)
- Publish : 2016-8-8
- Format : Paperback
- Pages : 176 Pages
- Asin : B005SMVR4S
- Language :
She is the author of two previous books. in English literature and regularly lectures and contributes to academic journals. Penelope Hicks was born in India and now lives in London, England. She has a Ph.D. While at college, she translateed “apos;Beowulf”apos;, and endeavor that triggered her interest in Old English.James Mclean is a contributor for Kingfisher titles including: “apos;Beowulf”apos;.
The story of the warrior's bravery as he slays the ogre Grendel and battles with a dragon retains all of the exhilaration and immediacy of the original poem. Beowulf is the oldest surviving epic in English literature. This lively novelized retelling, published to coincide with the release of a major motion picture, uses accessible language and dramatic line drawings to bring Beowulf's exciting adventure to life. In a convenient paperback format, this is sure to captivate young readers discovering the story for the first time.
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She has a Ph.D. She is the author of two previous books. in English literature and regularly lectures and contributes to academic journals. While at college, she translateed “apos;Beowulf”apos;, and endeavor that triggered her interest in Old English.James Mclean is a contributor for Kingfisher titles including: “apos;Beowulf”apos;.. About the AuthorPenelope Hicks was born in India and now lives in London, England
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