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by John Gardner

Grendel was published in 1971. Ostensibly a retelling of the Beowulf epic, Grendel is in fact a dark fable concerned with the philosophical underpinnings of society and individuality, as well as the place of art in a world of competing ideologies. It is Gardner's third published novel, and his most…

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what happened during grendel's first encounter with the humans?

What was the situation when he first met the humans

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