| Title | : | The Story of Beowulf (Unabridged) |
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| Author | : | Anonymous |
| Release | : | 2024-10-23 |
| Kind | : | audiobook |
| Genre | : | Classics |
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| 1 | The Story of Beowulf (Unabridged) | Anonymous |
| Beowulf is an Old English epic story consisting of 3,182 alliterative lines. It may be the oldest surviving long story in Old English and is commonly cited as one of the most important works of Old English literature. The story is set in Scandinavia. Beowulf, a hero of the Geats, comes to the aid of Hrothgar, the king of the Danes, whose mead hall in Heorot has been under attack by a monster known as Grendel. |
