Beowulf : A New Verse Translation

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Edition: Reprint
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2001-02-17
Publisher(s): W. W. Norton & Company
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Summary

Winner of the Whitbread Prize, Seamus Heaney's translation "accomplishes what before now had seemed impossible: a faithful rendering that is simultaneously an original and gripping poem in its own right" (New York Times Book Review).

Author Biography

Seamus Heaney received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1995. A resident of Dublin since 1976, he teaches regularly at Harvard University

Table of Contents

Introduction ix
A Note on Names xxxi
Alfred David
Beowulf
2(215)
Family Trees 217(2)
Acknowledgements 219

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