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Beowulf / translated by Michael Alexander.

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Shelf Location	Collection	Volume Ref.	Branch	Status	Due Date
829.3 BEOW	Adult Non Fiction		Bankstown .	. Available .
829.3 BEOW	Adult Non Fiction		Campsie .	. Available .

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Field name	Details
ISBN	9780141194875 (paperback)
Uniform Title	Beowulf. Selections.
Title	Beowulf / translated by Michael Alexander.
Published	Camberwell, Victoria : Penguin, 2010.
Published	©2001
Description	116 pages ; 18 cm.
Notes	Taken from the Penguin classics Revised edition of: Beowulf. Harmondsworth : Penguin, 2001.
Summary	Beowulf tells the story of the heroic Beowulf and of his battles, first with the monster Grendel, then with Grendel's avenging mother, and finally with a dragon that threatens to devastate his homeland. Through its blend of myth and history, Beowulf vividly evokes a twilight world in which men and supernatural forces live side by side.
Subjects	Beowulf
	Heroes -- Scandinavia -- Poetry
	Monsters -- Poetry
	Epic poetry, English (Old)
Genre	Poetry
Other Names	Alexander, Michael, 1941- translator.
Series	Popular Penguins
Links to Related Works	Subject References: Beowulf . Epic poetry, English (Old) . Heroes -- Scandinavia -- Poetry . Monsters -- Poetry . Poetry . See Also: Australian poetry . Children's poetry . Humorous poetry . Hymns . Limericks . Literature . Love poetry . Nursery rhymes . Parodies . War poetry . Authors: Alexander, Michael, 1941- . Series: Popular Penguins .