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Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
With danger lurking in every corner threatening the Shieldlands, Herot’s Huskarla patrol the forests looking for signs of the enemy. With the danger well known, Elvina’s decision to furtively enter the forests, without a guard, stirs a concerned BEOWULF, who downs tools from fortifications and goes after her.
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Herot is bustling as the town makes preparations for the Gathering at which the next ruler of the Shieldlands will be elected. With the other tribal leaders due to arrive in Herot at any moment however, the pressure mounts to catch Herot’s killer before another victim is claimed.
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
The day of the Gathering. The fate of the Shieldlands lies moments away, but having lost some of her closest allies, Rheda’s chances of becoming leader of these great realms and thus preventing civil war looks bleak and her worries escalate. With the odds against her, Rheda knows that if she loses, she must fight to the death.
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
With Rheda’s new laws permeating the tribes, it’s time for Abrecan to make a choice, whether to step aside and accept his sister’s rule, or stand against her in a declaration of war, however, not before Abrecan sees his people through the most significant event of the year…
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Herot, in the mirth and merriment of preparation, readies itself for Slean and Kela’s wedding celebrations. Songs are sung, stories are told and mead is drunk, but will a deadly turn of events prove too much for Slean to bear and when some shocking secrets are revealed between the couple, they must decide if new loyalties are to be forged or irrevocably shattered.
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Our group continue their perilous journey to Mere to bolster the new treaty, but now without Roth to guide them, the dangers they face look far from over. As they tackle various assaults the group’s situation goes from bad to desperate. For Elvina, this is a return to her homelands; she recalls her mother’s old tales of Mere as she guides them past the rivers and dunes towards the hidden tribe.
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
"For almost a century and a half, Bulfinch's Mythology has been the text by which the great tales of the gods and goddesses, Greek and Roman antiquity; Scandinavian, Celtic, and Oriental fables and myths; and the age of chivalry have been known. The stories are divided into three sections: The Age of Fable or Stories of Gods and Heroes (first published in 1855); The Age of Chivalry (1858), which contains King Arthur and His Knights, The Mabinogeon,...
30) Beowulf
Publisher
Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2008, c2007
Language
English
Description
In the age of heroes comes the mightiest warrior of them all, Beowulf. After destroying the overpowering demon Grendel, he incurs the undying wrath of the beast's ruthlessly seductive mother, who will use any means possible to ensure revenge. The ensuing epic battle resonates throughout the ages
Author
Publisher
Basic Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"The Gilded Page is the story of the written word in the pre-Gutenberg age. Ranging from the earliest intact book in Europe, to the only known literary manuscript to be written in Shakespeare's hand, scholar Mary Wellesley reveals the secret lives of these literary and artistic treasures. Traipsing through the remarkable history, she recounts fires (the only surviving Beowulf manuscript is singed at its edges, losing a bit of its matter every decade)...
33) Grendel
Author
Series
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
1971.
Language
English
Description
The first and most terrifying monster in English literature, from the great early epic Beowulf, tells his own side of the story.
34) Beowulf
Series
Publisher
Chelsea House Publishers
Pub. Date
c1996
Language
English
Description
Includes information about the author of "Beowulf," thematic and structural analysis of the work, critical views, and an index of themes and ideas
39) Beowulf
Publisher
Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
Mighty warrior Beowulf becomes involved in an epic battle with the ruthlessly seductive mother of a demon named Grendel after he destroys the demon.
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