Beowulf

by SparkNotes, Anonymous

Created by Harvard students for students everywhere, SparkNotes is a new breed of study guide: smarter, better, faster. Geared to what today's students need to know, SparkNotes provides chapter-by-chapter analysis; explanations of key themes, motifs, and symbols; and a review quiz and essay topics. Lively and accessible, these guides are perfect for late-night studying and writing papers.

96 pages, Paperback

Published February 4, 2014

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Reviews

[Eleanor Eckert · Rating 5 out of 5]

found this so useful.
loved the quick quizzes and A+ Essays.

[Sky · Rating 4 out of 5]

Great insight and guide for Beowulf. This one specifically follows Seamus Heaney's translation, but also provides details that can help with the Tolkien translation.