Differences Between the Heroes Long time ago, heroes were very important people. Only the men who were killing the others in the wars and winning the battles were considered as heroes. Seamus Heaney's book "Beowulf" is a good example of this kind of man. However, people ...

The Real Mother In the Beowulf's translation by Seamus Heaney, he presents Beowulf as the protagonist of this epic poem, and Grendel's mother as an evil monster that just wants revenge. Although I agree with Beowulf's reason for fighting against Grendel, I still th...