Kevin CrossleyHolland, Charles Keeping(Illustrator)
Beowulf
- ISBN 13:
- 9780192794444
- author:
- Kevin CrossleyHolland, Charles Keeping(Illustrator)
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- OUP Oxford
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2013
- Pages:
- 48
- Dimensions:
- 27.4 x 0.8 x 21.1 cm
- Genre:
- Society, Politics & Philosophy, Social Sciences, Anthropology
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
Beowulf, a tale of heroism and struggle against supernatural monsters, is retold in this epic poem. Written down in Anglo-Saxon England, it recounts the story of one man's triumph over evil.
Kevin Crossley-Holland brings new life to this ancient story, while Charles Keeping's unforgettable illustrations capture every moment of action and drama. This edition features rescanned artwork, bringing the illustrations to life with even greater detail.
A striking new cover completes this new edition, making it a great choice for anyone interested in exploring this story.
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