Grendel: Red, White, & Black
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Mystery
Science Fiction
Thriller & Suspense
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Format
Paperback
Pages
200
Language
English
Published
Sep 13, 2005
Publisher
Dark Horse Books
ISBN-10
1593072015
ISBN-13
9781593072018
Description
In a dramatic reimagining of the classic Beowulf tale, this narrative dives deep into the psyche of Grendel, the infamous monster. As the story unfolds, readers are introduced to the duality of Grendel's existence, painted not solely as a figure of terror but as a being grappling with identity, alienation, and existential dread. The vivid illustrations complement the harrowing journey, drawing readers into a world where moral lines blur and the hunt for survival becomes a desperate quest for understanding.
With a unique blend of mythology and modern storytelling, the narrative explores themes of power, revenge, and the nature of heroism. Grendel's encounters with various forces, both human and supernatural, challenge conventions while the protagonist's perspective invites empathy, compelling readers to question who the real monster is.
As tensions rise and allegiances shift, the stakes have never been higher. Grendel's life becomes a complex wrestling match of instinct versus intellect, ultimately leading to an ending that resonates long after the last page is turned.
With a unique blend of mythology and modern storytelling, the narrative explores themes of power, revenge, and the nature of heroism. Grendel's encounters with various forces, both human and supernatural, challenge conventions while the protagonist's perspective invites empathy, compelling readers to question who the real monster is.
As tensions rise and allegiances shift, the stakes have never been higher. Grendel's life becomes a complex wrestling match of instinct versus intellect, ultimately leading to an ending that resonates long after the last page is turned.
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