Picture 1 of 1

Grendel by John Gardner (1971, Hardcover)

5.01 product rating

New Mexico Bookworms (71)

91.8% positive Feedback

Price:

US $102.57

Approximately£77.85

+ $21.95 postage

Estimated delivery Thu, 5 Jun - Mon, 16 Jun

Returns:

30 days return. Buyer pays for return postage. If you use an eBay delivery label, it will be deducted from your refund amount.

Condition:

New

The Beowulf story retold from the dragons point of view reveals the darker side of human nature and values

About this product

Product Identifiers

PublisherKnopf Doubleday Publishing Group

ISBN-100394471431

ISBN-139780394471433

eBay Product ID (ePID)451857

Product Key Features

Book TitleGrendel

Number of Pages174 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication Year1971

TopicLiterary, Fantasy / Epic

IllustratorYes

GenreNon-Classifiable, Fiction

AuthorJohn Gardner

FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Weight13.5 Oz

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade

Dewey Edition19

Dewey Decimal813/.54

SynopsisThis classic and much lauded retelling of Beowulf follows the monster Grendel as he learns about humans and fights the war at the center of the Anglo Saxon classic epic. "An extraordinary achievement."-- New York Times The first and most terrifying monster in English literature, from the great early epic Beowulf , tells his own side of the story in this frequently banned book. This is the novel William Gass called "one of the finest of our contemporary fictions.", For use in schools and libraries only. The Beowulf story retold from the monster's point of view reveals the darker side of human nature and values.

LC Classification NumberPS3557.A712