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Bookmark or Share- Grendel Character Analysis in Beowulf - LitChartsGrendel is described as a "walker in darkness," who is "wearing God's anger" and "lacking in joy" because he has inherited the curse the Biblical Cain received as a result of his murder of his brother Abel.
- Grendel - WikipediaGrendel is a character in the Anglo-Saxon epic poem Beowulf (700–1000 CE). He is one of the poem's three antagonists (along with his mother and the dragon), all aligned in opposition against the protagonist Beowulf. He is referred to as both an eoten and a þyrs, types of beings from wider Germanic mythology.
- Grendel: Full Book Summary - SparkNotesGrendel, a large bearlike monster, has spent the last twelve years locked in a war against a band of humans. The main action of Grendel takes place in the last year of that war, but the novel skips back in time in order to illuminate the origins of the conflict as well as Grendel’s personal history.
- What Does Grendel Represent? An In-depth Analysis of BeowulfGrendel represents the essence of heathenism and hatred towards the upper class. He destroys their homes and their place of merriment because firstly he is not part of it and secondly he is annoyed by the noses because all his life he has lived in solitude with his mother.
- Grendel: Study Guide - SparkNotesFrom a general summary to chapter summaries to explanations of famous quotes, the SparkNotes Grendel Study Guide has everything you need to ace quizzes, tests, and essays.
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