Beowulf: Beowulf: J. Lesslie Hall's Epic Translation – Audiobook

Prabhat Prakashan · AI-narrated by Mary (from Google)
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Beowulf by J. Lesslie Hall: Immerse yourself in the epic poem "Beowulf," translated by J. Lesslie Hall. This timeless literary work tells the heroic tale of Beowulf as he confronts monsters and dragons, embodying the ideals of heroism and valor.

Key Aspects of the Book "Beowulf":
Epic Heroism: "Beowulf" is a classic example of epic poetry, showcasing the hero's journey, battles with supernatural creatures, and the timeless themes of honor and courage.
Literary Translation: J. Lesslie Hall's translation brings the ancient tale of Beowulf to a modern audience, preserving its poetic beauty and narrative power.
Exploration of Values: The poem explores the values and virtues that define heroism and the human spirit, making it a valuable piece of literature for readers of all ages.

J. Lesslie Hall was an American scholar and translator known for his translation of "Beowulf" into English. His work introduced this epic poem to a wider English-speaking audience.

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