Beowulf

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50 years after slaying a monster & its mother, the hero of this Old English poem must battle a dragon Beowulf $800 DJ BRIT LIT 2022-03-11 #8595
After slaying Grendel, the title character of this epic poem becomes King of the Geats & rules for 50 years Beowulf $400 DJ ENGLISH LITERATURE 2008-06-10 #5482
The man-eating Grendel, Grendel's mom & a fire-breathing dragon are slain in this epic from the 8th century Beowulf $200 DJ BRIT LIT 2000-02-07 #3556
Set in Scandinavia, not in Britain, it's the longest surviving epic poem written in Old English Beowulf FJ ENGLISH LITERATURE 1995-02-17 #2415
The hero of this Old English poem dies killing a dragon that attacked his people, the Geats Beowulf $400 DJ ENGLISH LITERATURE 1990-11-13 #1427
The 1st major work of English literature, this poem about a brave hero is by author or authors unknown Beowulf $400 DJ ENGLISH LITERATURE 1990-04-23 #1311
Epic poem that's considered the first great work of English literature Beowulf $800 DJ ENGLISH LITERATURE 1985-09-16 #266
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