Beowulf and Other Tales

The mighty bear-like monster-slayer Beowulf and Jason captain of The Argo a strange ship crewed by heroes with god-like powers; this book contains punchy blood-drenched tales of both as well as some additional odd tales about princesses buckets giant carnivorous books and the nefarious queens who feed them. Neil Foster MacPhail famous modernizer of ancient epic tales has done it again. Thrill to adventures featuring bronze giants dragons breathing fire foul monsters lodged in watery lairs deep under the sea seductive witches transforming men into pigs and feces-flinging foul-mouthed harpies. It's all here.