Beowulf: A New Translation, Paperback - Maria Dahvana Headley

Reducere. A new, feminist translation of Beowulf by the author of the much-buzzed-about novel The Mere Wife Brash and belligerent, lunatic and envigorating, ...

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Reducere. DescriptionNew York Times bestselling author Maria Dahvana Headley presents a modern retelling of the literary classic Beowulf, set in American sub...

Reducere. Award NameIndieFab awardsAward categoryTranslationJ. R. R. Tolkien, author of LORD OF THE RINGS and THE HOBBIT, in his famous 1936 lecture, BEOWULF...

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The classic tale of Odysseus's return home in a stunning new translation.

Reducere. A brilliant and faithful rendering of the Anglo-Saxon epic from the Nobel laureate.Composed toward the end of the first millennium of our era, Beow...

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Reducere. A reissue of Plato's work on political philosophy, this new translation aims to provide an accurate rendition of the work.

This new translation of Anton Chekhov's classic The Seagull restores what most English-language versions of the play omit - Humor. Considered a wor...

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R.M. Liuzza's translation of Beowulf, first published by Broadview in 1999, has been widely praised for its accuracy and beauty. The facing-page tr...

Rainer Maria Rilke is arguably the most important modern German-language poet. His New Poems, Duino Elegies, and Sonnets to Orpheus are pillars of ...

Reducere. A verse translation of the first great narrative poem in the English language that captures the feeling and tone of the original.

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Both a Bildungsroman and a novel of ideas, dealing with themes such as the relationship between fathers and sons and the role of money in modern so...

A }New Statesman{ book of the year, championed by Margaret Atwood and Neil Gaiman. Headley's feminist slant on the Beowulf story, coinciding with h...

Reducere. The classic collection of beloved tales, both sacred and profane, of travelers in medieval England.About the Author: Gerald J. Davis is the award-w...

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