Based on the screenplay by
With an introduction by NEIL GAIMAN
For Grendel Talibus laboribus lupos defendimus.
Introduction
Prologue
PART ONE: Grendel
1: A Prowler in the Dark
2: Alien Spirits
3: Raids in the Night
4: The Coming of Beowulf
5: Misbegotten
6: Light from the East
7: The Walker in Darkness
8: Nightfall
9: The Coming of Grendel
10: The Death of Grendel
11: The Trophy and the Prize
12: The Merewife
13: The Pact
14: Hero
PART TWO: The Dragon
15: King Beowulf
16: The Golden Horn
17: Fire in the Night
18: Scorched Earth
19: Dark Harrower and Hoard-Guard
20: Fire Worm
Epilogue: The Passing of Beowulf
A Glossary of Norse, Icelandic, Old English, and Anglo-Saxon Terms Appearing in the Novel
Author’s Note and Acknowledgments
Credits
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