Beowulf is a 3,182 line epic poem which was written in Old English and which has been translated in various ways many dozens of times in the past 200 years. Old English scholars are in almost unanimous agreement that Beowulf is the greatest literary monument surviving from the Anglo-Saxon period.
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Sound recording of lines 64-125 (Life in Hrothgar's Hall). The recording is accompanied by the Old English text, notes, and an introduction to the poem and the excerpt.
Sound recordings of selected excerpts from the poem: the Prologue (lines 1-52), Grendel's Approach to Heorot (lines 702-745), the Lament of the Last Survivor (lines 2231-2277), and Beowulf's Funeral (lines 3137-3182). The recordings are accompanied by the Old English text.
Sound recording of Heaney's translation of Beowulf. In two parts: Part 1, lines 1-1491, and Part 2, lines 1492-3182. A few passages from the printed book are omitted from the recording.
Sound recording of Heaney's translation of Beowulf. In two parts: Part 1, lines 1-1491, and Part 2, lines 1492-3182. A few passages from the printed book are omitted from the recording.
Sound recordings of selected excerpts from the poem: the Prologue (lines 1-52), Grendel's Approach to Heorot (lines 702-745), the Lament of the Last Survivor (lines 2231-2277), and Beowulf's Funeral (lines 3137-3182). The recordings are accompanied by the Old English text.
Sound recording of lines 64-125 (Life in Hrothgar's Hall). The recording is accompanied by the Old English text, notes, and an introduction to the poem and the excerpt.
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