Beowulf: A New Verse Translation (Bilingual Edition)
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Beowulf: A New Verse Translation (Bilingual Edition)

by Seamus Heaney

Poetry Literature
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Seamus Heaney’s acclaimed rendering of Beowulf brings the classic epic into a contemporary poetic voice. Presented as a bilingual edition, this volume places the new verse translation alongside the original text, making it a valuable choice for readers of poetry, literature, and foundational works in English.

ISBN-13 9780393320978 ASIN 0393320979 Views 549 Publisher W. W. Norton & Company Year 2001 Edition First Edition Format Paperback Product Group Book Pages 256 Created February 10, 2026 Updated September 17, 2026
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Beowulf: A New Verse Translation is a bilingual edition of the classic epic poem.

Translated by Seamus Heaney, this volume presents the work in a contemporary poetic form.

The bilingual format allows readers to encounter the translation alongside the original text.

An enduring work of literature, Beowulf remains central to the study and appreciation of English poetry.

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