num_pages: 176
description: A translation of the first epic poem in the English language
language: English
title: Beowulf
titlecomplete: Beowulf
characters: Beowulf, Breca, Hrothgar, Unferth, Wealhtheow, Onela, Wiglaf, Grendel
genres: Fiction, Medieval, Classics, Read For School, High School, Mythology, Fantasy, Literature, Poetry, School
ratings_count: 295514
places: Sweden, Denmark, Geatland
publisher: Penguin Classics