# Grendel

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- Book: [Grendel](https://www.bookquiver.com/john-gardner/grendel) ([Grendel.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/john-gardner/grendel.md))
- Authors: [John Gardner](https://www.bookquiver.com/john-gardner)
- Publisher: Vintage
- ISBN: 978-06-7972-311-0
- Pages: 192
- Published: 1989-05-14
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

This classic and much lauded retelling of Beowulf follows the monster Grendel as he learns about humans and fights the war at the center of the Anglo Saxon classic epic. " An extraordinary achievement."—New...