Query: Don Quixote or Beowulf books
Domain: books
Relevant documents:
Eaters of the Dead
Silverlock
The Female Quixote
Grendel (novel)
Fasana-e-Azad
Monsignor Quixote
The Shadow Dragons
Boys of Blur
Quichotte (novel)
The Mere Wife
The Shield Ring
Evidence from documents: Eaters of the Dead: The first three chapters are a retelling of Ahmad ibn Fadlan's personal account of his actual journey north and his experiences with and observations of Varangians. The remainder is a retelling of ''Beowulf''.
Silverlock: John Myers Myers is remembered largely for SILVERLOCK, a recursive fantasy that centres on a picaresque voyage by a shipwrecked protagonist through the 'Commonwealth' (of literature), where he encounters numerous characters and situations from world literature and mythology – the Ass of Apuleius, Beowulf, the Green Knight, Robin Hood, Dante's Hell, Friar John from RABELAIS, and many more.
The Female Quixote: '''''The Female Quixote
Grendel (novel): a 1971 novel by the American author John Gardner. It is a retelling of part of the Old English poem ''Beowulf'' from the perspective of the antagonist, Grendel.
Fasana-e-Azad: ''The Pickwick Papers'' and Miguel de Cervantes' ''Don Quixote'' on Sarshar.
Monsignor Quixote: The book is a pastiche of the classic 1605 and 1615 Spanish novel ''Don Quixote'' by Miguel de Cervantes with many moments of comedy, but also offers reflection on matters such as life after a dictatorship, Communism, and the Catholic faith.
The Shadow Dragons: the Grail Child; Don Quixote;
Boys of Blur: '''''Boys of Blur''''' is a 2014 young adult novel by N. D. Wilson, a modern Christian author, published by Random House It is set in the Florida Everglades, where boys play football and chase rabbits through burning sugarcane fields. According to Booklist, "Wilson brings the stuff of folklore to life in this novel, as elements of Beowulf, voodoo, and zombie mythos combine with the everyday to fantastic effect. The story moves at heart-pounding speeds, furthered by magic and mystery and rooted in ideas of familial bonds and self-discovery."
Quichotte (novel): Inspired by Miguel de Cervantes' classic novel ''Don Quixote'', ''Quichotte'' is a metafiction that tells the story of an addled Indian American man who travels across America in pursuit of a celebrity television host with whom he has become obsessed.
The Mere Wife: '''''The Mere Wife''''' is a book by Maria Dahvana Headley that is a retelling of ''Beowulf'' set in 21st-century America.
The Shield Ring: The story develops with a paralleling to the epic of Beowulf, with Frytha making connections between events in their life and in the epic.