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Dragon Slayer: The Story of Beowulf - Community Reviews back

by Rosemary Sutcliff
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Wyvernfriend Reads
Wyvernfriend Reads rated it 10 years ago
Interesting and simple re-write of Beowulf that evokes the original and has slightly archaic language and phrasing but also makes it acceptable.
A Cruel Man Delighting in Flowers
A Cruel Man Delighting in Flowers rated it 12 years ago
This is the book that kinda started it all for me, as far as my memory allows that is. I can remember my dad reading me this in bed, using the drama of his voice to heighten the experience, and seeing the stark ink drawings---particularly of Grendal's dismembered arm---and just being in a state of d...
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