An Epic Tale of Heroism and Evil in Old English Literature
Description du livre
Anonymous, the mysterious author of 'Beowulf,' has crafted a timeless epic poem that explores themes of heroism, loyalty, and the eternal struggle between good and evil. The literary style of 'Beowulf' is characterized by its use of alliteration, kennings, and strong oral tradition, reflecting the Anglo-Saxon culture in which it was composed. Set in a world of monsters and warriors, the narrative follows the heroic deeds of Beowulf as he battles supernatural foes to protect his kingdom. The poem is considered one of the most important works of Old English literature, influencing countless authors and poets for centuries to come.