Beowulf: A New Verse Translation
Seamus Heaney’s Beowulf: A New Verse Translation offers a fresh poetic rendering of a foundational work of English literature. Combining the lasting force of the original poem with contemporary language, this edition invites both new and experienced readers to encounter Beowulf anew.
About This Book
Beowulf: A New Verse Translation presents the celebrated Old English poem in a modern poetic rendering by Seamus Heaney.
This edition connects the enduring power of the original work with the clarity and music of contemporary English verse.
It offers readers an accessible entry into a landmark of literary history and a distinctive example of translation as creative interpretation.
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