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Oxford World’s Classics Book Club: Beowulf

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By Andrew Varhol

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All ye fans of tales of yore.

I hereby decree the tale
of the daring feats of the Hero of Denmark
will be the chosen selection for this month.

So raise your cups and rejoice,
and bring your sword and battle-shield,
as we engage in lively discussion
On this date, the twenty-second of November.

Recent Comments

  1. Lindsay Kaplan

    The minions lean upon their desk
    They sit in their cubes unwell with rest
    Reading the book of Oxford blog
    Unwilling to risk a Varhol flog

  2. Dr. Ivan H Smith

    amazing enjoyed it emencely
    my great grand father was from st.johns
    newfound land and was the first editor of the first daily news paper in Canada
    A.a.;parsons

    keep up the great work

    Ivan SMITH

  3. Sal

    hmmm….Isn’t Angelina in this? Can’t wait for the movie!

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