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BEOWULF by anomynous Translated by Francis Barton Gummere This is a short but beautiful book, and the Gummere translation really captures the feel of the Old English. Beowulf tells the story of a mysterious young warrior who saves the Spear-Danes from the terrible monster Grendel and his venomous mother. Long a mainstay of English Literature 101 courses at universities around the world, it is not only one of the oldest, but one of the most exciting English folktales ever invented. Chapter 01 Read by: Kara Shallenberg Chapter 02 Read by: Kara Shallenberg Chapter 03 Read by: Karen Savage Chapter 04 Read by: Jim Mowatt Chapter 05 Read by: Peter Yearsley Chapter 06 Read by: Cynthia Lyons Chapter 07 read by: Denny Sayers Chapter 08 Read by: Kirsten Ferreri Read by Various readers APPROX: running time: 2 Hrs 50 mins BEOWULF EXCERPT.mp3
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