Beowulf The poem now titled as Beowulf, written by an unidentified medieval scribe in Old English, may be the best literature of a time that has been forgotten by most of the modern world. Historians have dated this work to be written around 900 A.D. - 1000 A.D. Beowulf is a tale about a courageous hero/warrior whose bravery and loyalty to his country enable him to face fierce monsters and an evil that has …showed first 75 words of 1375 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1375 total…that anyone who reads this story will find it entertaining. I always find books that paint a picture, kind of like watching a movie, only better, are the ones that turn out the best. I found myself actually seeing the action and celebrations. This poem is a classic and I am glad that it wasn’t burned to a crisp in the fire before anyone had a chance to translate it and enjoy the poem.