Books like Beowulf

12 books to read next

• Grendel John Gardner 3.2 h
• Beowulf: A Translation and Commentary J. R. R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien 8.2 h
• The Monsters and the Critics, and Other Essays J. R. R. Tolkien 4.6 h
• Eaters of the Dead Michael Crichton 4.0 h
• Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, Pearl, and Sir Orfeo J. R. R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien 3.0 h
• Poems Nizār Qabbānī, Nizar Kabbani, Bassam K. Frangieh, Clementina R. Brown 4.7 h
• Tales from the Perilous Realm J. R. R. Tolkien 6.2 h
• Moments of Vision Thomas Hardy 4.7 h
• Poems and Fragments Sappho 1.8 h
• Milk and Honey Rupi Kaur 4.2 h
• The Poems of Goethe Johann Wolfgang von Goethe 5.1 h
• Sappho Sappho 3.3 h

How long each takes

Grendel John Gardner 3.2 h Beowulf: A Translation and Commentary J. R. R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien 8.2 h The Monsters and the Critics, and Other Essays J. R. R. Tolkien 4.6 h Eaters of the Dead Michael Crichton 4.0 h Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, Pearl, and Sir Orfeo J. R. R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien 3.0 h Poems Nizār Qabbānī, Nizar Kabbani, Bassam K. Frangieh, Clementina R. Brown 4.7 h Tales from the Perilous Realm J. R. R. Tolkien 6.2 h Moments of Vision Thomas Hardy 4.7 h Poems and Fragments Sappho 1.8 h Milk and Honey Rupi Kaur 4.2 h The Poems of Goethe Johann Wolfgang von Goethe 5.1 h Sappho Sappho 3.3 h

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