Beowulf by Unknown

"Beowulf" is an ancient Old English epic poem of unknown authorship, celebrated for its depiction of the heroic Geatish warrior Beowulf. Set in Scandinavia, the narrative follows Beowulf as he confronts formidable adversaries, including the monstrous Grendel, Grendel's mother, and a fearsome dragon. Through themes of heroism, loyalty, and the battle between good and evil, the poem provides insight into Anglo-Saxon society. Despite its antiquity, "Beowulf" remains a timeless classic, influencing English literature and inspiring numerous adaptations across various mediums.