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The Last Stand of Beowulf: Fighting the DragonIn his final battle, Beowulf faces a monstrous dragon threatening his kingdom. This legendary showdown marks the end of a ...
Beowulf, hero of the great Anglo-Saxon epic composed somewhere between the seventh and tenth centuries AD, is ultimately killed while battling a terrifying fire-breathing dragon: ...
The dragon featured in Beowulf has inspired many modern Western epics. Readers of J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Hobbit will recognize similar traits in the talkative dragon Smaug.
WAVE productions’ “Beowulf: A Thousand Years of Baggage” modernizes an ancient story for today’s audience with a unique twist: puppets. Written sometime between 650 and 1000 C.E ...
"Beowulf" is more than the U.S. Army's new cold-weather all-terrain vehicle. It's a centuries-old Anglo-Saxon heroic epic, the story of a loyal warrior who answers a call of duty to help his comrades.
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