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Beowulf: An Adaptation
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Wikipedia article
'Beowulf: An Adaptation' is a novel by Julian Glover published in 1987.
Plot summary
'Beowulf: An Adaptation' is a novel in which the 8th century 'Beowulf' is recreated in modern English with lengthier digressions omitted.
Reception
Dave Langford reviewed 'Beowulf: An Adaptation' for 'White Dwarf' #97, and stated that "it reads very well, especially aloud, and is finely illustrated by Sheila Mackie. Something to spend those Xmas book tokens on."
Reviews
*Review by Maureen Porter (1988) in Vector 142
References
Category:1987 novels
Category:Novels based on Beowulf
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