Have you wondered what happened in the Anglo-Saxon era in Northern Europe? The epic, Beowulf, might be something you want to check out. Beowulf was believed to written by a Christian Monk. The movie was directed by Robert Zemeckis. Beowulf provides a look into the lifestyle of people living in the Anglo-Saxon era while giving two different feels between the book and the movie. Some differences from the book include how Beowulf was protected by his chainmail when fighting Grendel's mom. Beowulf got his wish at the end and got a funeral pyre. Beowulf didn’t use weapons for most of his fights in the book. For example, in his fight with Grendel he ripped his arm off with pure strength. Grendel's mom was only a water witch, not a beautiful
