[thebigjewel] How To Read Beowulf In Just 600 Emails A Day - February 27, 2008

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Welcome to The Big Jewel, where we are constantly brushing up on our Old
English sagas to see if they really mention Angelina Jolie. Now that the
film of Beowulf is headed to DVD, we remind our readers of the existence
of the original epic poem on which it was based. And if cracking the book
seems too daunting, Eric Spitznagel has a better idea in his first piece
for us:

How To Read Beowulf In Just 600 Emails A Day

By Eric Spitznagel

If you're like me, you probably never actually read "Great Expectations."
Or "Pride & Prejudice." Or "The Grapes of Wrath" or "Ulysses" or "Billy
Budd" or, well, just about every other classic work of literature that you
claimed to have read in high school. Oh sure, you always meant to pick
them up eventually, but somehow you just never got around to it...

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