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Grendel by John Gardner Staff Pick It's easy to find oneself in the thrall of hanks of blond hair and mead-fueled heroism, but it is a more difficult task to regard, with care, the heart of a monster. The monster (but is he?) in question is Grendel, an introspective animal who loves his... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Fragile Things: Short Fictions and Wonders (P.S.) by Neil Gaiman Staff Pick Fantasy author Gaiman is at his best in this short story collection, which contains an embarrassing riches of storytelling that is at times dark, funny, terrifying, beautiful, and always brilliant.... (read more) List Price $14.99 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Beowulf: An Illustrated Edition by Seamus Heaney Publisher Comments More than one hundred glorious images, many of objects dating from the time of the story, enhance Seamus Heaney's masterful best-selling translation. Composed toward the end of the first millennium, Beowulf is the elegiac narrative of the... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $17.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Beowulf: A Hero's Tale Retold by James Rumford Publisher Comments When sleep was at its deepest, night at its blackest, up from the mist-filled marsh came Grendel stalking... Thus begins the battle between good and evil, for lying in wait and anxious to challenge the ogre Grendel is a young man, strong-willed and... (read more) Your price: $17.00 New - Hardcover
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Wealtheow: Her Telling of Beowulf by Ashley Crownover Publisher Comments In Ashley Crownover's debut, the classic tale of Beowulf is retold from the perspective of Wealtheow, Queen of the Danes. After a century of silence, Wealtheow provides a woman's perspective on the issues facing her people, raising intriguing literary... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your price: $8.00 Used - Trade Paper
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The Hero Beowulf Hero Beowulf by Eric A. Kimmel Publisher Comments The epic warrior from earliest English literature Beowulf was always a hero. As a child, he borrowed his father's sword to attack a nest of savage trolls that preyed on travelers. Now a young man, he seeks to defend the Danish king Hrothgar from a... (read more) Your price: $16.99 New - Hardcover
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Beowulf & Grendel by John Grigsby Publisher Comments The legend of Beowulf and Grendel is one of the founding works of modern Western literature. It tells the story of the monster-slaying hero, Beowulf, who frees the feasting hall of a Danish king from the 12-year tyranny of the hideous creature Grendel... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Beowulf: The Script Book by Neil Gaiman and Roger Avary Publisher Comments Who will come to the aid of beleaguered King Hrothgar, whose warriors have become the prey of the vengeful outcast monster Grendel? In the able hands of #1 New York Times bestselling author Neil Gaiman (Anansi Boys, American Gods) and Academy Award... (read more) List Price $16.25 Your price: $9.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Beowulf by Caitlin R. Kiernan Publisher Comments Who will come to the aid of beleaguered King Hrothgar, whose warriors have become the prey of the vengeful outcast monster Grendel? A grand and glorious story that has endured for centuries, the ageless classic adventure takes on a breathtaking new... (read more) List Price $8.25 Your price: $1.95 Used - Mass Market
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