This early Anglo-Saxon work, possibly from the 800s, features the antagonist Grendel, a descendant of Cain who invades the mead-hall of the Danes and eats the men within. The title character ultimately beheads Grendel and keeps it as a trophy.
- Oedipus Rex
- Morte Arthure
- Beowulf
- Epic of Gilgamesh
Answer
The correct answer is C) Beowulf.
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