Bibliograph

Beowulf, a translation and commentary, J.R.R. Tolkien ; edited by Christopher Tolkien

Type

Label

Beowulf, a translation and commentary, J.R.R. Tolkien ; edited by Christopher Tolkien

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Beowulf

Oclc number

898052435

Responsibility statement

J.R.R. Tolkien ; edited by Christopher Tolkien

Sub title

a translation and commentary

Summary

Presents the prose translation of the Old English epic that Tolkien created as a young man, along with selections from lectures on the poem he gave later in life and a story and poetry he wrote in the style of folklore on the poem's themes

Table Of Contents

Introduction to the translation -- Beowulf -- Notes on the text of the translation -- Introductory notes to the commentary -- Commentary -- Sellic spell -- The lay of Beowulf

resource.variantTitle

Beowulf a translation and commentary together with Sellic spell

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