106 pages • first pub 900 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780571201136
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Faber and Faber
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Heaney s performance reminds us that "Beowulf," written near the turn of another millennium, was intended to be heard not read. Composed toward the end of the first millennium of our era, "Beowulf" is the elegiac narrative of the adventures of Beo...
Community Reviews Summary of 20,612 reviews
Moods
challenging 38%
dark 27%
tense 17%
reflective 13%
funny 12%
emotional 11%
inspiring 10%
mysterious 9%
informative 7%
sad 5%
lighthearted 3%
hopeful 1%
Pace
fast 32%
slow 24%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 56% | A mix: 29% | Character: 12% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
No: 59% | It's complicated: 19% | Yes: 16% | N/A: 4%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 35% | No: 35% | Yes: 21% | N/A: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 77% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 6% | Yes: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 50% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Death, GoreModerate
Blood, WarMinor
Slavery
106 pages • first pub 900 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780571201136
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Faber and Faber
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Heaney s performance reminds us that "Beowulf," written near the turn of another millennium, was intended to be heard not read. Composed toward the end of the first millennium of our era, "Beowulf" is the elegiac narrative of the adventures of Beo...
Community Reviews Summary of 20,612 reviews
Moods
challenging 38%
dark 27%
tense 17%
reflective 13%
funny 12%
emotional 11%
inspiring 10%
mysterious 9%
informative 7%
sad 5%
lighthearted 3%
hopeful 1%
Pace
fast 32%
slow 24%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 56% | A mix: 29% | Character: 12% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
No: 59% | It's complicated: 19% | Yes: 16% | N/A: 4%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 35% | No: 35% | Yes: 21% | N/A: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 77% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 6% | Yes: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 50% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Death, GoreModerate
Blood, WarMinor
Slavery