2 hours, 15 minutes • first pub 900 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781602524941
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: HighBridge Audio
Publication date: 01 April 2007
Description
A brilliant and faithful rendering of the Anglo-Saxon epic from the Nobel laureate.Composed toward the end of the first millennium of our era, Beowulf is the elegiac narrative of the adventures of Beowulf, a Scandinavian hero who saves the Danes f...
Community Reviews Summary of 17,593 reviews
Moods
challenging 38%
dark 25%
tense 15%
funny 13%
reflective 13%
emotional 10%
inspiring 9%
mysterious 9%
informative 7%
sad 5%
lighthearted 3%
hopeful 1%
Pace
fast 31%
slow 26%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 58% | A mix: 28% | Character: 11% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
No: 57% | It's complicated: 21% | Yes: 16% | 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: 28% | 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 death2 hours, 15 minutes • first pub 900 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781602524941
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: HighBridge Audio
Publication date: 01 April 2007
Description
A brilliant and faithful rendering of the Anglo-Saxon epic from the Nobel laureate.Composed toward the end of the first millennium of our era, Beowulf is the elegiac narrative of the adventures of Beowulf, a Scandinavian hero who saves the Danes f...
Community Reviews Summary of 17,593 reviews
Moods
challenging 38%
dark 25%
tense 15%
funny 13%
reflective 13%
emotional 10%
inspiring 9%
mysterious 9%
informative 7%
sad 5%
lighthearted 3%
hopeful 1%
Pace
fast 31%
slow 26%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 58% | A mix: 28% | Character: 11% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
No: 57% | It's complicated: 21% | Yes: 16% | 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: 28% | 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