Fairy Tales & Folklore

Stories of Beowulf Told to the Children

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  • 1908 first published
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Published in 1908, Stories of Beowulf Told to the Children is a folklore and fairy tales novel by Henrietta Elizabeth Marshall.

A free LibriVox audiobook (1 h 55 min) is available.

About Stories of Beowulf Told to the Children

The brave warrior, Beowulf, comes to the aid of King Hrothgar when he hears that Grendel, a horrible monster, is terrorizing the inhabitants of Hart Hall. Beowulf heroically battles Grendel, the Water Witch, and a fierce dragon. (Summary by Laura Caldwell)
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Stories of Beowulf Told to the Children — LibriVox recording, 1 h 55 min in 11 sections.

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Who wrote Stories of Beowulf Told to the Children?

Stories of Beowulf Told to the Children was written by Henrietta Elizabeth Marshall and first published in 1908.

What genre is Stories of Beowulf Told to the Children?

It is usually shelved as Fairy Tales & Folklore.

Is there a free audiobook of Stories of Beowulf Told to the Children?

Yes — LibriVox volunteers recorded it; the recording runs 1 h 55 min.

What books are similar to Stories of Beowulf Told to the Children?

Readers who like it often enjoy Dracula, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz and The Wind in the Willows.

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