Publisher's Synopsis
Notes On Beowulf (1898) by Arnold, Thomas is a critical analysis of the Old English epic poem, Beowulf. The book provides a comprehensive examination of the poem's language, style, and structure, as well as its historical and cultural context. Arnold's analysis includes a detailed study of the characters, themes, and motifs of the poem, and he offers insights into the symbolism and allegory used by the author. The book also includes a translation of the poem's opening lines, as well as a discussion of its literary influences and its place in the canon of English literature. Overall, Notes On Beowulf is a valuable resource for students and scholars of Old English literature, as well as anyone interested in the history and culture of the Anglo-Saxon period.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
