Beowulf - Moriz Heyne - Bog

Beowulf: An Anglo-Saxon Poem; The Fight at Finnsburh: A Fragment is a book written by Moriz Heyne and published in 1883. The book is a translation of the epic poem Beowulf, which is considered one of the most important works of Anglo-Saxon literature. The poem tells the story of Beowulf, a hero who comes to the aid of the Danish king Hrothgar, who is being terrorized by a monster named Grendel. Beowulf defeats Grendel and his mother, but is eventually killed by a dragon. The Fight at Finnsburh is a fragment of another Anglo-Saxon poem, which tells the story of a battle between two tribes. Heyne's translation is considered one of the most accurate and faithful translations of Beowulf, and the book is a valuable resource for scholars of Anglo-Saxon literature and history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.