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  • Longman Anthology of Old English, Old Icelandic, and Anglo-Norman Literatures

    Edited by Richard North, Joe Allard, Patricia Gillies ...
    The Longman Anthology of Old English, Old Icelandic and Anglo-Norman Literatures provides a scholarly and accessible introduction to the literature which was the inspiration for many of the heroes of modern popular culture, from The Lord of the Rings to The Chronicles of Narnia, and which set the foundations of the English language and its literature as we know it today.Edited, translated and ... Read more

    $69.99 USD

  • Beowulf and Other Stories

    A New Introduction to Old English, Old Icelandic and Anglo-Norman Literatures

    by Joe Allard, Richard North ...
    Beowulf & Other Stories was first conceived in the belief that the study of Old English – and its close cousins, Old Icelandic and Anglo-Norman – can be a genuine delight, covering a period as replete with wonder, creativity and magic as any other in literature. Now in a fully revised second edition, the collection of essays written by leading academics in the field is set to build upon its ... Read more

    $58.99 USD

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  • Complete Old English

    A Comprehensive Guide to Reading and Understanding Old English, with Original Texts

    by Mark Atherton ...
    This product is most effective when used in conjunction with the corresponding double CD.- You can purchase the book and double CD as a pack (ISBN: 9781444104196)@font-face {}p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal { margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: ""Times New Roman""; }div.Section1 { page: Section1; }- The double CD is also sold separately (ISBN: 9781444104202)Learn Old ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Beowulf (Bilingual Edition)

    Edited by Seamus Heaney ...
    "A faithful rendering that is simultaneously an original and gripping poem in its own right." —New York Times Book ReviewThe national bestseller and winner of the Whitbread Award. Composed toward the end of the first millennium, Beowulf is the classic Northern epic of a hero’s triumphs as a young warrior and his fated death as a defender of his people. The poem is about encountering the monstrous, ... Read more

    $11.69 USD

  • Saxons vs. Vikings

    Alfred the Great and England in the Dark Ages

    by Ed West ...
    Series series Very, Very Short History of England
    A witty and concise look at the beginnings of English history, when the nation consolidated after clashes between the Saxons and invading Vikings.In 871, three of England's four kingdoms were overrun by Vikings, the ruthless, all-conquering Scandinavian raiders who terrorized early medieval Europe. With the Norsemen murdering one king with arrows and torturing another to death by ripping out his ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

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  • Beowulf

    A Translation and Commentary

    by J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien ...
    A beautifully designed hardcover box set containing four classic myths and legends of epic poetry composed or translated by J.R.R. Tolkien —Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, The Legend of Sigurd and Gudrún, The Fall of Arthur, and Beowulf.The fifth set in a series of affordable hardcover box sets celebrating the literary achievement of Christopher Tolkien, featuring double-sided dust jackets. Set 5 ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • How the Irish Saved Civilization

    by Thomas Cahill ...
    Series series The Hinges of History
    NATIONAL BESTSELLER • A book in the best tradition of popular history—the untold story of Ireland's role in maintaining Western culture while the Dark Ages settled on Europe. • The perfect St. Patrick's Day gift!Every year millions of Americans celebrate St. Patrick's Day, but they may not be aware of how great an influence St. Patrick was on the subsequent history of civilization. Not only did he ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Complete Beowulf - Old English Text, Translations and Dual Text (Delphi Classics)

    by Beowulf, Delphi Classics ...
    Series Book 42 - Delphi Poets Series
    A masterpiece of Old English literature, the alliterative epic poem ‘Beowulf’ was written between the 8th and 11th century and narrates the eponymous hero’s battles against the monster Grendel, Grendel’s avenging mother and finally a terrifying dragon that threatens Beowulf’s homeland. Blending myth with history, ‘Beowulf’ celebrates the endurance of the human spirit in the perilous world of the ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • The Death of the Red King

    A twist on a classic mystery

    by Paul Doherty ...
    In 1100, King William II died in a tragic accident... or was it murder?In The Death of the Red King, acclaimed historian Paul Doherty investigates the suspicious death of William II in a masterful 'faction' - a mix of both fact and fiction.Concentrating on both old and new evidence, Paul Doherty explores the highly suspicious elements surrounding the death of King William II of England, nicknamed ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • The Writer's Guide to Everyday Life in the Middle Ages: The British Isles From 500-1500

    by Sherrilyn Kenyon ...
    General history of life in the Middle Ages covering how people in the British Isles lived from 500-1500. From the peasants meals to the royal banquet table, clothing styles and fabric worn by both men and women, medical and dental care treatments, family life and women's roles, festivals, music, titles, knights, castles, wenches, saints, The Church, weapons and war. Written by New York Times #1 ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • Collection of Celtic Folklore Of Wales

    by NETLANCERS INC ...
    Collection of Celtic Folklore Of WalesImportant collections of Celtic folklore and one of the most important collections of Welsh folkand fairy legend, including many stories of fairy women who become wives and lovers. Many of these are from the lakes of Wales. John Rhys collected these tales from the Welsh speaking people. Their relationship to the Medieval manuscript material such as the ... Read more

    $0.99 USD

  • Beowulf

    Complete Bilingual Edition: Original Anglo-Saxon Edition + 3 Translations + Extensive Study + Footnotes, Index and Alphabetical Glossary

    by Raymond Wilson Chambers, Anonymous Anonymous ...
    Translated by John Lesslie Hall, William Morris, Francis Barton Gummere ...
    This carefully crafted ebook: “Beowulf (Complete Bilingual Edition: Original Anglo-Saxon Edition + 3 Translations + Extensive Study + Footnotes, Index and Alphabetical Glossary)” contains 5 books in one volume and is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents.Beowulf is the conventional title of an Old English heroic epic poem consisting of 3182 alliterative long ... Read more

    $0.99 USD