128 pages • first pub 900 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780763630232
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Candlewick Press (MA)
Publication date: 13 March 2007
Description
This exhilarating graphic-novel edition of an ancient classic honors the spirit of the original as it attracts modern readers. The epic tale of the great warrior Beowulf has thrilled readers through the ages -- and has been reinvented for a new ge...
Community Reviews Summary of 17,253 reviews
Moods
challenging 38%
dark 26%
tense 15%
funny 14%
reflective 13%
emotional 10%
inspiring 10%
mysterious 9%
informative 7%
sad 5%
lighthearted 3%
hopeful 1%
Pace
fast 32%
slow 26%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 59% | A mix: 27% | Character: 11% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
No: 57% | It's complicated: 21% | Yes: 17% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 36% | No: 36% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 79% | It's complicated: 8% | Yes: 6% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 48% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Death, GoreModerate
Cursing, Blood, CannibalismMinor
Slavery, Animal death
128 pages • first pub 900 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780763630232
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Candlewick Press (MA)
Publication date: 13 March 2007
Description
This exhilarating graphic-novel edition of an ancient classic honors the spirit of the original as it attracts modern readers. The epic tale of the great warrior Beowulf has thrilled readers through the ages -- and has been reinvented for a new ge...
Community Reviews Summary of 17,253 reviews
Moods
challenging 38%
dark 26%
tense 15%
funny 14%
reflective 13%
emotional 10%
inspiring 10%
mysterious 9%
informative 7%
sad 5%
lighthearted 3%
hopeful 1%
Pace
fast 32%
slow 26%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 59% | A mix: 27% | Character: 11% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
No: 57% | It's complicated: 21% | Yes: 17% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 36% | No: 36% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 79% | It's complicated: 8% | Yes: 6% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 48% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Death, GoreModerate
Cursing, Blood, CannibalismMinor
Slavery, Animal death