The story of Beowulf is old. Really old. The epic poem, which has been translated and re-translated for centuries, is the Anglo-Saxon tale of a warrior who's celebrated for his victorious bouts with ...

Alexis Fajardo brings something new to the ancient tale of the Scandinavian hero Beowulf’s battle against the monster known as Grendel. “Beowulf,” an epic poem written roughly a thousand years ago in ...

The great hero Beowulf, wrestling with the monster Grendel, split the sinews of his foe and snapped his arm off at the shoulder. Going up against the monster's mother, he slammed her to the earth, ...