Beowulf
The story Beowulf was one of favorite stories. It has everything that I like about an epic tale. It seems like it was a story told about some man that actually did something back in the day. Since he did such powerful things, they blew everything he did out of proportion. It really reminds me when two guys are talking about their king or someone they have a lot of respect for. Each man has to up the other one. It is only a matter of time until they are exaggerating about their guy and stories begin to be told. Beowulf encompasses many classical themes associated with medieval stories. When I began to read this story, I thought it was going to be some boring story that most English courses assign because it was supposed to be an important work of literature. As I proceeded through the book I began to like the story. I am really into medieval stories that are violent and deal with loyalty and justice. Beowulf, as a character, seems to be a hero and a villain in the story. He displays bravery and unrelenting determination. His care for his people displays him as a leader and as a typical medieval hero. His ways of accomplishing some deeds that he did portray him as a villain. Overall, the book was interesting and c
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Approximate Word count = 1027
Approximate Pages = 4 (250 words per page double spaced)
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