Beowulf (Cliffs Notes)
by Elaine Strong Skill, Stanley P. Baldwin

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CliffsNotes on Beowulf takes you into the epic story of warriors and strange beasts. Beowulf is considered to be the longest and greatest surviving Anglo-Saxon poem. Some see it as an early celebration of Christianity. Others think it extols ? or perhaps condemns ? heroic values.

Step into this epic poem and get ready for sword fights, feasts, and treasures. With this study guide, you?ll be able to follow all of the action as you consider the artistic impact of the work. You'll also gain insight into the characteristics of the unknown poet and the manuscript itself. Other features that help you study include

• Character analyses of major players
• A character map that graphically illustrates the relationships among the characters
• Critical essays
• A review section that tests your knowledge
• A Resource Center full of books, articles, films, and Internet sites

Classic literature or modern modern-day treasure ? you'll understand it all with expert information and insight from CliffsNotes study guides.

Wales Books

• Subjects > History > Europe > Wales
• Literature & Fiction > Books & Reading
• History & Criticism
• Poetry
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