Tom Holland's Beowulf, 9781967751006
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Read Beowulf anew: a historian’s witty, insightful, and funny annotations.
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Tom Holland's Beowulf

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  • Paperback

    80 pages

  • Release Date

    25 February 2026

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Summary

Beowulf endures as one of the most powerful expressions of myth, memory, and mortal reckoning-a poem forged in a twilight world where monsters stalk the moors and glory is won at the edge of a sword. In this unique volume, acclaimed historian Tom Holland takes up the poem with his pen at the ready.

Holland’s handwritten annotations-witty, insightful, and viciously funny-are reproduced here in exact facsimile. They range from editorial glosses and contextual asides to impassioned argum…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781967751006
ISBN-10:1967751005
Author:Tom Holland, Francis B. Gummere
Publisher:ERIS
Imprint:ERIS
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:80
Release Date:25 February 2026
Weight:28g
Dimensions:305mm x 178mm
About The Author

Tom Holland

Tom Holland is a historian, author, and broadcaster known for his vivid narrative histories of the ancient and medieval worlds. His acclaimed books include Rubicon: The Last Years of the Roman Republic, Persian Fire, and Dominion: How the Christian Revolution Remade the World. A frequent contributor to major newspapers and literary reviews, he also co-hosts the popular podcast The Rest is History. Holland is widely praised for making classical and religious history accessible to broad audiences without sacrificing scholarly depth.

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