This exhilarating graphic-novel edition of an ancient classic honors the spirit of the original as it attracts modern readers.
The epic tale of the great warrior Beowulf has thrilled readers through the ages and now it is reinvented for a new generation with Gareth Hinds s masterful illustrations. Grendel s black blood runs thick as Beowulf defeats the monster and his hideous mother, while somber hues overcast the hero s final, fatal battle against a raging dragon. Speeches filled with courage and sadness, lightning-paced contests of muscle and will, and funeral boats burning on...

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Gareth Hinds s stylish graphic adaptation of the Bard s romantic tragedy offers modern touches including a diverse cast that underscores the story s universality.
She s a Capulet. He s a Montague. But when Romeo and Juliet first meet, they don t know they re from rival families and when they find out, they don t care. Their love is honest and raw and all consuming.But it s also dangerous. How much will they have to sacrifice before they can be together?In a masterful adaptation faithful to Shakespeare s original text, Gareth Hinds transports readers to...