Illustrated edition containing rich and detailed illustrations.Includes a comprehensive summary of the epic.Features an insightful biography of the author.Provides a complete list of characters with descriptions.

Beowulf, one of the most important works of Old English literature, is brought to life in this stunning illustrated edition. This classic epic poem tells the heroic tale of Beowulf, a warrior who battles the fearsome monster Grendel, Grendel's vengeful mother, and a fire-breathing dragon. Accompanied by beautifully crafted illustrations, this edition not only captivates the imagination but also deepens the reader's understanding of the legendary saga. Along with a detailed summary, this edition includes a biography of the anonymous poet, shedding light on the mysterious origins of the tale. Additionally, it offers a comprehensive list of characters, providing insights into the key figures who shape this timeless story of courage, loyalty, and fate. Perfect for both longtime fans and new readers, this edition of Beowulf is a must-have for anyone interested in epic literature and ancient folklore.