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Francis barton gummere was an influential scholar of folklore and ancient languages, a student of francis james child. Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel. In 1909, francis barton gummeres full translation in english imitative meter was published, and was used as the text of gareth hindss graphic novel based on beowulf in 2007. This is a short but beautiful book, and the gummere translation really captures the feel of the old english. The main character, beowulf, proves himself a hero as he battles against supernatural demons and beasts. Gummere married amelia smith mott 18591937 in 1882. Beowulf, finnsburg, waldere, deor, widsith, and the german hildebrand, translated in the original metres, with introductions and notes editor. Posthumous works may be ed based on how long they have been published in certain countries and areas. Beowulf stands as one of the first and greatest works of english literature. Beowulf and millions of other books are available for instant access. Francis barton gummere gummere, francis barton, 18551919 a wikipedia article about this author is available gummere, francis barton, 18551919, trans beowulf. Translations and dual text illustrated delphi poets series book 48 kindle edition. Free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by project gutenberg.
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Francis barton gummere has 26 books on goodreads with 62795 ratings. Jan 25, 2018 beowulf was composed by an anonymous anglosaxon poet. It may be the oldest surviving long poem in old english and is commonly cited as one of the most important works of old english literature. Gummere was a descendent of an old germanamerican quaker family. Books by francis barton gummere author of the oldest english. This is the unabridged audiobook version of beowulf, the epic poem written by an unknown anglosaxon. End of section at the end of the book, say in addition. Buy a cheap copy of beowulf book by francis barton gummere. The main character, beowulf, proves himself a hero as he battles against. Mar 04, 2014 this is the unabridged audiobook version of beowulf, the epic poem written by an unknown anglosaxon. Poet, beowulf, gummere, francis barton, morris, william, wyatt, a. This version translated by francis barton gummere 18551919. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Beowulf pdf francis barton gummere pdf books world.
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Beowulf audiobook by francis barton gummere translator. We will not be reading the notes for this book, so you can ignore them. The amazon product details for this are not too helpful are they. Translations or editions published later may be ed. Beowulf by francis barton gummere 38 editions published between 1910 and 2019 in english and undetermined and held by 1,735 worldcat member libraries worldwide. Francis barton gummere gummere, francis barton, 18551919 a wikipedia article about this author is available gummere, francis barton, 18551919, trans beowulf html at virginia. The author was an anonymous anglosaxon poet, referred to by scholars as the beowulf poet. Apr 22, 2016 beowulf was composed by an anonymous anglosaxon poet. This translation, by professor francis gummere, was first published in 1910. Were featuring millions of their reader ratings on our.
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