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Hello, my name is Sean. I'm just a medievalist distracted by the modern world.
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The Real Tragedy of Beowulf
Beowulf is a good poem.
Here are some of my musings as I reread Beowulf for the 20th-something time.
If you're interested in Beowulf, check out my "Close reading Beowulf" series I did a few years ago where I go through Seamus Heaney's translation of the poem slowly:
Episode 1 (ll. 1-989): https:/… 15 Big Books I Want to Read in 2024
There's a 0% chance that I read all of these in 2024, but a person can dream.
0:00 Intro
1:51 The Obscene Bird of Night
3:37 Praiseworthy
5:43 Chevengur
7:14 The Case of Cem
9:24 Lies and Sorcery
10:28 The Children of the Dead
11:51 The End
13:00 Shimmering Details
14:51 Marshland
16:05 Divine Da… John Williams: Stoner, Augustus, Butcher's Crossing, etc. | Book Reviews
This is an overview of the oeuvre of John Williams (1922-1994) and a book review of each of his four novels.
0:00 Introduction
5:18 Nothing But The Night
11:45 Butcher's Crossing
27:26 Stoner
37:51 Augustus
56:41 Conclusions/Recommendations
Other books mentioned:
Blood Meridian, Cormac McCarthy
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