Beowulf.
The hero, young Beowulf, goes to help goes to the aide of his father's friend, King Hrothgar of the Danes, whose hass has long been haunted at night by a man-eating troll named Grendel. Beowulf single-handedly slay Grendel in one night, and later kills Grendel's mother, who seek...
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| Format: | Cassette Audio Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York, N.Y. :
Caedmon,
[1967]
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| Summary: | The hero, young Beowulf, goes to help goes to the aide of his father's friend, King Hrothgar of the Danes, whose hass has long been haunted at night by a man-eating troll named Grendel. Beowulf single-handedly slay Grendel in one night, and later kills Grendel's mother, who seeks to avenge her son. In time he becomes king of the Geats and in his old age defends his people against the ravages of a fire-dragon, killing the monster at last but losing his own life in the fight. |
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| Item Description: | Sound recording. |
| Physical Description: | 4 sound cassettes (4 hr., 5 min., 10 sec.) : 4-track. stereo. |