by Burton Raffel (Author)
Beowulf is the conventional title of an Old English heroic epic poem consisting of 3182 alliterative long lines, set in Scandinavia, commonly cited as one of the most important works of Anglo-Saxon literature. It survives in a single manuscript known as the Nowell Codex. Its composition by an anonymous Anglo-Saxon poet is dated between the 8th and the early 11th century.
Number of Pages: 104
Dimensions: 0.25 x 9 x 6 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: January 01, 2012
Accelerated Reader:
Quiz Name: Beowulf
Interest Level: Upper Grades, 9-12
Reading Level: 10.4
Point Value: 5