Beowulf: An Adaptation

{{Short description|Novel by Julian Glover}}

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Beowulf: An Adaptation is a novel by Julian Glover published in 1987.

Plot summary

Beowulf: An Adaptation is a novel in which the 8th century Beowulf is recreated in modern English while omitting its longer digressions.

Reception

Dave Langford reviewed Beowulf: An Adaptation for White Dwarf #97, and stated that "it reads very well, especially aloud, and is finely illustrated by Sheila Mackie. Something to spend those Xmas book tokens on."{{cite magazine | last =Langford | first =Dave | author-link =David Langford | title =Critical Mass | magazine =White Dwarf | issue =97 | pages =13 | publisher =Games Workshop | date = January 1988 }}

Reviews

  • Review by Maureen Porter (1988) in Vector 142

References