Beowulf: An Anglo-Saxon Epic Poem

Name: Beowulf: An Anglo-Saxon Epic Poem
Author: J. Lesslie Hall

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Yes — read Beowulf: An Anglo-Saxon Epic Poem by J. Lesslie Hall in English: the complete original text, with tap-to-translate on every word, audio narration, and saved vocabulary. Its CEFR level is C1. Start with a free sample.

CEFR level: C1
Length: 10 chapters
Format: The complete book

About this book

In a kingdom terrorized by the monstrous Grendel, a heroic warrior named Beowulf sails to aid King Hrothgar, confronting ancient evils in a saga of courage, loyalty, and legendary battles that echo through time.

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