Heaney, Seamus

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Beowulf

a new verse translation
Presents the classic poem in which a Norse hero saves Denmark's royal house from monsters, returns home to become his own people's greatest king, and then faces a murderous dragon to protect them. Presented in the original Old English with a verse translation on facing pages.

Beowulf

2007
Irish poet Seamus Heaney presents his verse translation of "Beowulf," the story of a Norse hero who saves Denmark's royal house from monsters.
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Selected poems, 1966-1987

1990
A selection of poems by Irish poet Seamus Heaney, drawn from throughout the first twenty-one years of his career, from 1966 to 1987.

Finder keepers

selected prose, 1971-2001
2002
A collection of prose writings by Nobel Prize-winning author Seamus Heaney, including lectures, radio commentaries, reviews, and autobiographical and topical essays composed between 1971 and 2001.

District and circle

2006
A collection of poems by Seamus Heaney that explore the challenges people are facing at the start of the twenty-first century.

Opened ground

selected poems, 1966-1996
1998
Presents a selection of over two hundred poems by Nobel Prize-winning Irish poet Seamus Heaney, drawn from throughout his career, from 1966 through 1996.

Beowulf

a verse translation : authoritative text, contexts, criticism
2002
Presents a poetic verse translation of the Old English epic "Beowulf, " which tells the story of the heroic warrior who slays a hideous monster to save the Danish people and includes an introduction, background information, explanatory annotations, contextual readings, and critical interpretations.

Beowulf

2000
Presents the original BBC recording of "Beowulf, " the story of a Norse hero who saves Denmark's royal house from monsters, translated and read by Irish poet Seamus Heaney.

Beowulf

an illustrated edition
2008
A verse translation of the classic Old English poem "Beowulf," in which a Norse hero saves Denmark's royal house from monsters, returns home to become his own people's greatest king, and then faces a murderous dragon to protect them. Includes more than one hundred illustrations.

Electric light

2002
A collection of poems by Nobel Prize-winning author Seamus Heaney, based on the theme of origins and oracles.

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