Beowulf6
Beowulf is the epic story of a young hero who battles the monster
Grendel and his mother. Beowulf, a prince of the Geats, the son of
Ecgtheow who voyages to Heorot, the hall of Hrothgar, king of the
Geats and the great grandson of the hero . There at Heorot, Beowulf
destroys the monster Grendal, who for twelve years has haunted the
hall by night and slain all he found therein. When Grendal’s mother, in
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people, I shall still
seek battle, perform a deed of fame, if the evil-doer will come to me out
of the earth-hall." (Norton, 59.)
Beowulf's successor is Wiglaf. Wiglaf is the young warrior who
sticks by Beowulf's side while he fights with the dragon. Wiglaf is very
similar to Beowulf in that he is also courageous and is humble. He is
very courageous and shows his courage when he tries to help Beowulf
attack the dragon.
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