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The "Beowulf" Android Librivox Audio Book App!Beowulf by Unknown
Beowulf. [Translated by Francis Barton Gummere].This is a short but beautiful book, and the Gummere translation really captures the feel of the Old English. Beowulf tells the story of a mysterious young warrior who saves the Spear-Danes from the terrible monster Grendel and his venomous mother. Long a mainstay of English Literature 101 courses at universities around the world, it is not only one of the oldest, but one of the most exciting English folktales ever invented. (Summary by Caeristhiona)
Total running time: 2:52:39 Read by Kara Shallenberg, Karen Savage, Jim Mowatt, Peter Yearsley, Cynthia Lyons, Denny Sayers and Kirsten Ferreri.
You can listen to the recording for free at http://librivox.org/beowulf/
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The Android App "Beowulf by Unknown Audio Book" is a full featured media player with:
The "Beowulf by Unknown Audio Book" App will not use up your data plan's minutes by downloading the audio files (mp3) over and over. You will download load all the data when you install the App. The "Beowulf by Unknown Audio Book" App works even in airplane mode and in places without Wi-Fi or phone network access! So you can listen to your audio book anywhere anytime! The "Beowulf by Unknown Audio Book" App automatically pauses when you make or receive a phone call and automatically resumes after the call ends. The "Beowulf by Unknown Audio Book" App will continue to play until you exit the App or pause the reading so it is perfect for listening in bed, at the gym, or while driving into work.