The Collected Beowulf: Graphic Novel
The mighty mead-hall of Hrothgar the Dane stands empty at night, for none of his warriors can face the hideous onslaught of the swamp-fiend Grendel. Now, there comes a man from the North -- a man who will face Grendel unarmed and unarmored, in a battle destined to become legend. He is the...
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The mighty mead-hall of Hrothgar the Dane stands empty at night, for none of his warriors can face the hideous onslaught of the swamp-fiend Grendel. Now, there comes a man from the North -- a man who will face Grendel unarmed and unarmored, in a battle destined to become legend. He is the mightiest of all Viking heroes... Beowulf. The Collected Beowulf brings together all three volumes of the critically-acclaimed Beowulf comic book miniseries under one cover, along with a new three-page introduction, and full-color reproductions of the black wash paintings of book 3.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781893131040 (1893131041)
ASIN: 1893131041
Publish date: November 15th 2000
Publisher: thecomic.com
Pages no: 120
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy,
Young Adult,
Adventure,
Classics,
Academic,
School,
Historical Fiction,
Poetry,
Sequential Art,
Graphic Novels,
Comics,
Mythology
Series: Beowulf -3 (#1)
Beowulf has always been a favorite of mine. Ever since my ninth grade English teacher introduced it to me years ago, I fell in love with Beowulf's bravery and the battle against Grendel. I've read it countless times so, naturally, I was excited to see it in graphic novel format. And trust me when I ...
I really enjoyed this graphic novel adaptation of the story of Beowulf. It adds something to the story to be able to actually see it, and the artwork was wonderful. However unless you just know the story you'll miss some of it with this.