137 pages • first pub 900 (editions)
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Language: English
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Beowulf is the greatest surviving work of literature in Old English, unparalleled in its epic grandeur and scope. It tells the story of the heroic Beowulf and of his battles, first with the monster Grendel, who has laid waste to the great hall of ...
Community Reviews Summary of 18,767 reviews
Moods
challenging 38%
dark 26%
tense 17%
funny 13%
reflective 13%
emotional 10%
inspiring 10%
mysterious 9%
informative 7%
sad 5%
lighthearted 3%
hopeful 1%
Pace
fast 31%
slow 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 58% | A mix: 28% | Character: 12% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
No: 58% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 16% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 36% | No: 35% | Yes: 22% | N/A: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 78% | It's complicated: 8% | Yes: 6% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 49% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Death, GoreMinor
Slavery
137 pages • first pub 900 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Beowulf is the greatest surviving work of literature in Old English, unparalleled in its epic grandeur and scope. It tells the story of the heroic Beowulf and of his battles, first with the monster Grendel, who has laid waste to the great hall of ...
Community Reviews Summary of 18,767 reviews
Moods
challenging 38%
dark 26%
tense 17%
funny 13%
reflective 13%
emotional 10%
inspiring 10%
mysterious 9%
informative 7%
sad 5%
lighthearted 3%
hopeful 1%
Pace
fast 31%
slow 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 58% | A mix: 28% | Character: 12% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
No: 58% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 16% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 36% | No: 35% | Yes: 22% | N/A: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 78% | It's complicated: 8% | Yes: 6% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 49% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Death, GoreMinor
Slavery