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This site is like a library, use search box in the widget to get ebook. The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 371 pages and is available in hardcover format. Its one thing to listen, full of scorn and doubt, to poets versions of time past and visions of time to come. But in john gardner s book, grendel is the protagonist and the reader sees the story from his eyes. See a complete list of the characters in grendel and indepth analyses of grendel, the dragon, the shaper, and beowulf. He was born in batavia, new york in 1933 and taught english, anglosaxon and creative writing in oberlin, chico state college, san francisco state, southern illinois, bennington and sunybinghamton. The first and most terrifying monster in english literature, from the great early epic beowulf, tells his own side of the story in this frequently banned book. John gardner uses this weird story about a monster to tackle some huge issues, including, you. In grendel himself, a creature of grotesque comedy, pain and disillusioned intelligence, gardner has created the most unforgettable monster in fantasy. As in the original, grendel is a bewildering combination of amorphous threats and grisly.
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