Beowulf

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"Beowulf" — the greatest monument of heroic epic and one of the foundations of European literary tradition. In this ancient text, which has come down to us through the centuries, harsh poetry of warrior honor, myth, and tragic consciousness of... the transience of human strength are combined. At the center of the narrative — the exploits of Beowulf, a warrior and ruler, who enters into a deadly struggle with monsters that personify chaos and darkness: Grendel, his vengeful mother, and a fire-breathing dragon. But behind the external heroism lies a deep reflection on fate, glory, and the inevitability of an end. Victory here is always paid for with loss, and greatness — with loneliness.

Printhouse: Eksmo

Series: Magistral. Tales, myths, legends

Age restrictions: 16+

Year of publication: 2026

ISBN: 9785042298394

Number of pages: 256

Size: 201x127x17 mm

Cover type: мягкая

Weight: 247 g

ID: 1735651

"Beowulf" — the greatest monument of heroic epic and one of the foundations of European literary tradition. In this ancient text, which has come down to us through the centuries, harsh poetry of warrior honor, myth, and tragic consciousness of the transience of human strength are combined. At the center of the narrative — the exploits of Beowulf, a warrior and ruler, who enters into a deadly struggle with monsters that personify chaos and darkness: Grendel, his vengeful mother, and a fire-breathing dragon. But behind the external heroism lies a deep reflection on fate, glory, and the inevitability of an end. Victory here is always paid for with loss, and greatness — with loneliness.

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