Grendal Of Beowulf

Grendal of Beowulf Grendel on the Moors Or How Grendel Got His Groove Back It is true that Grendel is monstrous. He is not only a deadly opponent to Hrothgar and Herot, that to the Geats in general. Grendel seems to take his only pleasure from assaulting Herot and destroying the warriors inside. He is a cuss to all those that live under Hrothgars rule. They hate him. He is called the ?enemy of mankind? (29) and rightly so. However, because of Grendel?s actions, they cannot see the otherwise fate of Grendel that makes him do the evil he does.

Grendel, like the Angels in search and the Geats soon after, is symbolic of displaced races/peoples and not sim ply a unmindful monster. When Adam and Eve had children, they had two boys. Their names were Cain and Able. When Cain killed Able, God ?banished him farthermost from mankind? (29). From Cain came trolls, elves, monsters, and giants. Grendel is a descendant of Cain, so he shares Cain?s banishment. Cain may have been the first displ...If you want to get a full essay, order it on our website: OrderEssay.net

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