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Kathleen Hunter asked this question about Beowulf:
does anyone else read and reread this?
Anna Yes! This was the first translation I've read and I'm currently reading the translation by Charles W. Kennedy. (I plan on picking up Tolkien's transla…moreYes! This was the first translation I've read and I'm currently reading the translation by Charles W. Kennedy. (I plan on picking up Tolkien's translation after finishing that one.) (less)
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Jdsmith43 I prefer Kennedy's translation to all others. Although I have to say that the CD of Heaney reading his translation makes for a great experience. ...more
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