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A list of all the characters in Beowulf. Beowulf characters include: Beowulf, Grendel, Hrothgar, Unferth, Wiglaf, Grendel’s Mother, The Dragon.
- Lines 1–300
The tales of heroism that unfold in the intervening lines...
- Themes
On one level, Beowulf is from beginning to end a poem about...
- Beowulf
The period following Hygelac’s death is an important...
- Grendel
Characters Beowulf Grendel. Previous Next . Likely the...
- Unferth
Characters Beowulf Unferth. Previous Next . Unferth’s...
- The Dragon
Like Beowulf, the dragon uses its strength to accrue a huge...
- Hrothgar
Characters Beowulf Hrothgar. Previous Next . Hrothgar, the...
- Wiglaf
Death of a Salesman Much Ado About Nothing The Tempest ......
- Lines 1–300
17 Σεπ 2024 · Before he dies, he names Wiglaf his successor. Beowulf is cremated on a funeral pyre, and his remains are buried in a barrow built by the sea. As his people mourn his death, they also express the fear that, without Beowulf, Geatland will be invaded by nearby tribes.
Grendels' mother attacks the Danes in revenge for the death of her son, but is also eventually killed by Beowulf.
The period following Hygelac’s death is an important transitional moment for Beowulf. Instead of rushing for the throne himself, as Hrothulf does in Denmark, he supports Hygelac’s son, the rightful heir. With this gesture of loyalty and respect for the throne, he proves himself worthy of kingship.
In Beowulf, what did Herot symbolize before and after Grendel's arrival? How is Beowulf in the epic Beowulf not chivalrous?
The story told in Beowulf occurs around 500 A.D., and many of the characters in the story can be directly related to real historical figures. It is known that the historic Hygelac, for instance, died around 521 A.D.
The epic poem "Beowulf" features memorable characters, each playing a crucial role in the narrative. These characters drive the plot and embody the values and beliefs of the society depicted in the poem.
