Beowulf: A New Telling by Robert Nye

Beowulf: A New Telling

Robert Nye

112 pages first pub 1968 (editions)

fiction classics fantasy young adult mysterious fast-paced
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He comes out of the darkness, moving in on his victims in deadly silence. When he leaves, a trail of blood is all that remains. He is a monster, Grendel, and all who know of him live in fear. Hrothgar, the king of the Danes, knows something must ...

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Moods

adventurous 100%
dark 100%
hopeful 100%
challenging 50%
inspiring 50%
lighthearted 50%
reflective 50%
sad 50%
tense 50%

Pace

fast 66%
medium 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Character: 50%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

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