About this book
The most famous piece of Old English literature, Beowulf was written by an unknown poet at least 1000 years ago and tells how the eponymous hero who is a great warrior defeats the monster Grendel and his mother. He later goes on to rule the Geats before dying killing another foe, a dragon. This metered translation was made by John Lesslie Hall - Summary by clarinetcarrot
Chapters (14)
1Chapters I - III
2Chapters IV - VI
3Chapters VII - IX
4Chapters X - XII
5Chapters XIII - XV
6Chapters XVI - XVIII
7Chapters XIX - XXI
8Chapters XXII - XXIV
9Chapters XXV - XXVII
10Chapters XXVIII - XXX
11Chapters XXXI - XXXIII
12Chapters XXXIV - XXXVI
13Chapters XXXVII - XXXIX
14Chapters XL - XLIII
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