Told for more than a thousand years, this classic epic is given new life in a graphic novel that honors the spirit of the original tale of the heroic warrior Beowulf and his battle against the monstrous Grendel.
Told for more than a thousand years, Beowulf\'s heroic saga finds a true home in this graphic-novel edition..
Speeches filled with courage and sadness, lightning-paced contests of muscle and will, and funeral boats burning on the fjords are all rendered in glorious and gruesome detail.
Grendel\'s black blood runs thick as Beowulf defeats the monster and his hideous mother, while somber hues overcast the hero\'s final, fatal battle against a raging dragon.
The epic tale of the great warrior Beowulf has thrilled readers through the ages -- and has been reinvented for a new generation with Gareth Hinds\'s masterful illustrations.
This exhilarating graphic-novel edition of an ancient classic honors the spirit of the original as it attracts modern readers.
Young adult.
Full color.
Told for more than a thousand years, this classic epic is given new life in a graphic novel that honors the spirit of the original tale of the heroic warrior Beowulf and his battle against the monstrous Grendel
