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Beowulf
Anonymous · translated by John Lesslie Hall
A hero fights the monster Grendel, Grendel’s mother, and finally a dragon. The oldest long poem in English, in a vigorous verse translation.
First published c. 1000 · 27,537 words · about 2 hours to read · 136 pages at 10.3″
EPUB works on every e-reader. Writing tablet? Pick it above for a PDF typeset to your screen.
All files
- EPUB 0.3 MB, any e-reader or reading app
- PDF, 10.3″ and larger, with notes margin 136 pages, 0.6 MB
- PDF, 10.3″ and larger, without notes margin 145 pages, 0.6 MB
- PDF, 7–8″, with notes margin 159 pages, 0.6 MB
- PDF, 7–8″, without notes margin 159 pages, 0.6 MB
- PDF, 7.3″ tall, with notes margin 160 pages, 0.6 MB
- PDF, 7.3″ tall, without notes margin 157 pages, 0.5 MB
The Margin edition
The PDF is laid out for your screen’s real size, so nothing is scaled or cropped. Choose a dotted outside margin on every page for handwritten notes, or even margins for reading edge to edge. Chapters are bookmarked and linked from the contents.
Getting it onto your device
E-readers: see the guides for Xteink, Kindle, Kobo and others. Writing tablets: copy the PDF across the same way as a template, as described in our install guides.
About this edition
The text is from the Standard Ebooks edition, carefully proofread by volunteers and dedicated to the public domain. The cover, the EPUB edition and the PDF typesetting are ours, and free to share.
Reading Beowulf? Take notes properly
All templates →Keep track of what you read, collect quotes, and take proper notes, in templates sized to your tablet like the books are.
