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Beowulf: dragonslayer

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Grendel prowled in, hating all men and all joy and hungry for human life. So swift was his attack that no man heard an outcry; but when the dawn came, thirty of Hothgar's best and noblest thanes were missing.

Only Beowulf, foremost among warriors, has the strength and courage to battle with Grendel the Night-stalker.

In this thrilling re-telling of the Anglo-Saxon legend, Rosemary Sutcliff recounts Beowulf's most terrifying quests: against Grendel the man-wolf, against the hideous sea-hag and, most courageous of all - his fight to the death with the monstrous fire-drake.

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Product Details
RHCP Digital
1446404617 / 9781446404614
eBook (EPUB)
823.914
27/02/2013
England
English
57 pages
Copy: 10%; print: 10%
Reprint. Description based on print version record. Originally published: London: Bodley Head, 1961.