Dragon Slayer
Dragon Slayer by Rosemary Sutcliff is a 1st Edition published by Puffin Books in 1966, featuring 107 pages in English. This book presents a retelling of the Anglo-Saxon legend of Beowulf, focusing on his most daunting challenges, including battles against Grendel, a sea-hag, and the formidable fire-drake. The narrative captures the essence of these legendary quests while providing additional resources for readers.
In addition to the thrilling retelling, readers will find an extra section that includes author information, activities, quizzes, and a glossary, enriching the overall experience. The book explores themes of folklore and mythology, making it a valuable resource for those interested in juvenile nonfiction and literary criticism. With its engaging content and educational elements, Dragon Slayer offers a comprehensive look at this classic tale.
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In this thrilling retelling of the Anglo-Saxon legend, Rosemary Sutcliff recounts Beowulf’s most terrifying quests: against Grendel the man-wolf, against the hideous sea-hag and, most courageous of all, his fight to the death with the monstrous fire-drake. An extra section in the back includes author info, activities and quizzes, a glossary, fascinating facts, and more.
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