Description

Beowulf translated by Kevin Crossley-Holland

Beowulf is a 3182 line Viking epic in which Beowulf, a hero of the Geat people from southern Sweden, come to the aid of a Danish king who has been attacked by Grendel, a dragon-like monster. The saga details Beowulf’s battle with the monster, and its mother, and his life thereafter. It was written about the year 1000.
This edition was translated by Kevin Crossley-Holland, has a seven page introduction by Bruce Mitchell and has lithographs by Virgil Burnett. There is also a simple outline map of southern Scandinavia at the start of the book, and two pages of genealogical tables at the back.

Features;

• Folio Society Fourth Impression
• Publisher Folio Society, London; 1986
• Beige Canvas Hardback, 125 pp
• Lithographs by Virgil Burnett.
• Size 250 x 160mm, 800g

Condition: Fine – Superb Unmarked Copy

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