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"BEOWULF" E-TEXTS
Beowulf has been transcribed and translated a great many times, and few even of
the most dedicated readers could hope (or want) to read each one. Here you'll find
a handful of  helpful resources to begin your study of the Beowulf manuscript.

All texts are in the public domain and free to download.
1892 - Leslie Hall translation
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1910 - Francis Gummere translation
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1895 - William Morris & A. J. Wyatt translation
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c.1000 - Beowulf in Old English
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1902 - The Translations of Beowulf, by C. B. Tinker
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A useful reference for the study of Beowulf translations is
Tinker's dissertation, which provides a comprehensive
chronological survey of academic scholarship and criticism
up to that time.