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Mahabharata
The greatest epic of India. The text was probably written 400BC. The final changes were made AD400. It consists of 18 Parvans Books or Cantos), 12 000 chapters. The epic is 8 times longer... more »
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The Wanderer -- Reminiscencias épicas en este poema elegíaco anglosajón
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What Makes a Hero? An Analysis of Characters in Beowulf and Macbeth. -- In Beowulf and Macbeth, Beowulf is the only true hero, for he has both courage and an unfailing allegiance to the higher good, while both Macduff and Macbeth fall short of being heroes because they lack one of these qualities.
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Beowulf on Steorarume (Beowulf in Cyberspace)
-- online edition of the Anglo-Saxon epic poem < Editorial Rating:
Old English Literature
-- a comprehensible site on Old English Literature with an index to electronic editions of Old English texts, translations, and images of Anglo-Saxon manuscripts, links to other sites
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Beowulf
-- McDaniel Lectures on British Literature: The History of the Poem, Chronology, Old English Poetry, The Warrior Society, The Making of an Epic Hero, Germanic Pessimism, A Failed Synthesis,
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The Arabian Nights
-- Electronic Literature Foundation's site, a complete translation into English with naviagation toolbar, beautiful pictures
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Mahabharata
-- a brief descritpion of Mahabharata, the story, reading suggestions
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The Bhagavad-gita
-- text in English and interpretation of given chapters
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The Upanishads, Max Müller, translator
-- complete translation into English with Introduction
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Upanishads
-- information on the text with a table of 108 Upanishads, other links
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Old English Poetry
-- information about the structure of Old English (Anglo-Saxon) poetry: alliteration, meter, style and subject, bibliography for Old English poetry
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Old English Poetry
-- list of major Old English Poems with short information on each, links to other sites
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Beowulf
-- Anglo-Saxon poetry literature mythology and Beowulf, links to other sites
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Beowulf
-- text translated from Old English by Dr David Breeden
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Beowulf
-- the adventures of Beowulf, an adaptation from the Old English by Dr. David Breeden with illustrations
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the Arabian Nights
-- translation into English by Sir Richard Francis Burton
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Mahabharata
-- the story of Mahabharata with description of all main characters
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The BHAGAVAD-GITA in English
-- translations into various languages
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Beowulf
-- complete text of the epic
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