Beowulf: Dragonslayer

Beowulf: Dragonslayer

Rosemary Sutcliff

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1961

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Illustrated by Charles Keeping.

Only Beowulf, foremost among warriors has the courage and strength to fight Grendel the man-wolf. In this re-telling of the Anglo-Saxon legend, the author recounts Beowulf's terrifying quests against Grendel and the hideous sea-hag, and his fight to the death with the monstrous fire-drake.

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Rosemary Sutcliff

Rosemary Sutcliff (1920–1992) was a British novelist, best known as a writer of highly acclaimed historical fiction. Although primarily a children's author, the quality and depth of her writing also appeals to adults, she herself once commenting that she wrote "for children of all ages from nine to ninety." Rosemary…

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