Beowulf

Beowulf
The action of the poem takes place around 500 A. D. Even if it seems to be a pagan story, Beowulf is told by a christian poet.
In this poem we can find the themes of religious tension, which was quite common in the Anglo- Saxon stories.
The story of Beowulf is the following: Beowulf was a 6-th century wrrior. He challenged Grendel and defeated him. Grendel had been ravaging the palace, and killed the men of Hrothgar, king of Danes.
To revenge her son’s death ......