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Beowulf Not just a kids story
Title: Beowulf Not just a kids story
Category: Literature / Novels
Details: Words: 1681 | Pages: 7.2 (approximately 235 words/page)
Beowulf Not just a kids story
When you compare Beowulf to any modern novel or movie, Beowulf seems
childlike at best. Beowulf is told in a straightforward, uncomplicated manner very unlike
many of today’s works, which contain complex plots and themes. What makes Beowulf
readable to an adult and not just children? Why do people find stories such as Beowulf so
intriguing? Why is Beowulf, or any myth, significant?
Beowulf, the story of the young Beowulf sent by fate to
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in the world.
Beowulf successfully fulfills its goal, as shown by its mere existence through time. It accomplishes the teaching of many moral lessons giving us a detailed insight into the culture and writer’s beliefs of morality and religion. And it also provides for an interesting ride filled with supernatural feats and monsters with an inspirational hero.
Works Cited
“Beowulf.” Translated by Dr. David Breeden. Lone Star. August 1999. http://www.lnstar.com/literature/beowulf/
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