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Beowulf

Beowulf is a story about a king named Hrothgar who has a stunning empire and foyer called Herot that was built for his soldiers. A man-eating monster named Grendel is petrifying Hrothgar’s kingdom. Every night he arrives to kill King Hrothgar’s men. The monster comes to murder anyone its claws can grasp.
Finally, words broaden about the monsters ferocious visits. Beowulf, the Geat, comes to Hrothgar’s kingdom he and his men and offers to kill Grendel. Hrothgar remembered he helped Beowulf’s father Ecgtheow, so he welcomes him. During his visit, a man named Unferth tries to get into an argument with Beowulf by accusing him of losing a swimming contest with a man named Brecca. Beowulf tells the story of his heroic victory in the contest, and the group celebrates his bravery.
Beowulf then fights Grendel and tears his arm out of his socket and kills him. (Grendel dies later on after he escape...

Posted by: Adriana Alvarez

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