Beowulf 212 pages Translated by Seamus Heaney Difficulty: 4 I. Setting: The poem begins and ends in Geatland, Beowulf's home country. Beowulf and his troops travel across the sea from Geatland to Denmark to assist King Hrothgar in fighting Grendel. The three...

Beowulf and Grendel The original Epic was obviously Paganistic due to the time period of it's creation. But, as time wore on, the rewriting and touching up of the manuscripts by various sources including religious monks, caused the characters to have slight Christian characteristics....