Beowulf: A Translation and Commentary

by J.R.R. Tolkien

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"A thrill . . . Beowulf was Tolkien's lodestar. Everything he did led up to or away from it." --New Yorker

J.R.R. Tolkien completed his translation of Beowulf in 1926: he returned to it later to make hasty corrections, but seems never to have considered its publication. This edition includes an illuminating written commentary on the poem by the translator himself, drawn from...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0544570308

ISBN13:9780544570306

Release Date:August 2015

Publisher:William Morrow & Company

Length:448 Pages

Weight:0.80 lbs.

Dimensions:1.3" x 5.2" x 7.8"

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