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Essay / Similarities between Beowulf and the 13th Warrior
Beowulf had fought many battles while he was the 13th Warrior. He had fought Grendel, Grendel's mother, the dragon and many others throughout his life. On top of that, Beowulf had fought alone and passed through terrifying places where no one could go at that time in the period. A quintessential poem is “A deer, / Hunted through the woods by packs of dogs, / Astag with the great horns, although chased through the forest / from distant places, prefers to die / On these banks, refuses to save his life in water. » (435-439). Also at the end of all the battles, the leader Beowulf and Buliwyf were dead. However, it was Buliwyf who died at a young age and then Beowulf. For example, in the film after Buliwyf was poisoned by the bride and groom's mother, he had lost his strength. For this reason, compared to the 13th warrior and Beowulf, it is Beowulf who is the