Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Gore, ViolenceModerate
Cursing, Blood, CannibalismMinor
Slavery, Animal deathCommunity Reviews
Summary of 16009 reviews
Moods
challenging 38%
dark 26%
tense 15%
funny 14%
reflective 13%
emotional 9%
inspiring 9%
mysterious 9%
informative 7%
sad 5%
lighthearted 3%
hopeful 1%
Pace
fast 32%
slow 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 59% | A mix: 27% | Character: 11% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
No: 58% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 17% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
No: 37% | It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 80% | It's complicated: 8% | Yes: 6% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 47% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 4%Average rating
256 pages | first published 900
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ISBN/UID: 9780393320978
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: W.W. Norton & Company
Publication date: 17 February 2001
Description
Beowulf is a major epic of Anglo-Saxon literature, probably composed between the first half of the seventh century and the end of the first millennium. The poem was inspired by the oral tradition Anglo-Saxon and Germanic transcribed a verse epic, ...Book Information
256 pages | first published 900
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ISBN/UID: 9780393320978
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: W.W. Norton & Company
Publication date: 17 February 2001
Description
Beowulf is a major epic of Anglo-Saxon literature, probably composed between the first half of the seventh century and the end of the first millennium. The poem was inspired by the oral tradition Anglo-Saxon and Germanic transcribed a verse epic, ...Book information
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Gore, ViolenceModerate
Cursing, Blood, CannibalismMinor
Slavery, Animal deathCommunity Reviews
Summary of 16009 reviews
Moods
challenging 38%
dark 26%
tense 15%
funny 14%
reflective 13%
emotional 9%
inspiring 9%
mysterious 9%
informative 7%
sad 5%
lighthearted 3%
hopeful 1%
Pace
fast 32%
slow 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 59% | A mix: 27% | Character: 11% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
No: 58% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 17% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
No: 37% | It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 80% | It's complicated: 8% | Yes: 6% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 47% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 4%Average rating