CliffsNotes on Beowulf (CliffsNotes on Literature) - Softcover

Baldwin M.A., Stanley P.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0764585800 ISBN 13: 9780764585807

Publisher: CliffsNotes, 1966

Synopsis

The original CliffsNotes study guides offer expert commentary on major themes, plots, characters, literary devices, and historical background. The latest generation of titles in this series also feature glossaries and visual elements that complement the classic, familiar format.

The CliffsNotes study guide on Beowulf supplements the original literary work, giving you background information about the author, an introduction to the work, and critical commentaries, all for you to use as an educational tool that will allow you to better understand the work. This study guide was written with the assumption that you have read Beowulf.

Reading a literary work doesn’t mean that you immediately grasp the major themes and devices used by the author; this study guide will help supplement your reading to be sure you get all you can from Beowulf.

CliffsNotes Review tests your comprehension of the original text and reinforces learning with questions and answers, practice projects, and more. For further information on Beowulf, check out the CliffsNotes Resource Center at www.cliffsnotes.com.

About this title

About the Author

STANLEY P. BALDWIN received his M.A. in English from the University of Kentucky. He is a writer and teacher living in Nebraska.

From the Back Cover

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Edition details

• Publisher: CliffsNotes
• Publication date: 1966
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0764585800
• ISBN 13: 9780764585807
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 96