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Essay Archive - Beowulf: A Story Told in One Mothers Point-of-View
Beowulf: A Story Told in One Mothers Point-of-View
She, Grendels mother, awakens to the faint sound and smell of the things known
as men. She has been sleeping down in her dark and dingy cave below the world
that is known to men. She has been biding her time, and plotting her revenge
against the man that murdered her son. All that she had left in the cold and
unforgivable world was her only son. Her only child was the being men despised
and called Grendel. She lifts her head from the cold cavern floor, and her ears
prick up as she hears a sound in the water beyond the entrance to her lair. She
ginger....
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