What inspired the choice to retell Beowulf through poetry for a younger audience?
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What inspired the choice to retell Beowulf through poetry for a younger audience?
Did anyone else feel the depiction of Grendel was more sympathetic than usual?
How do you think the poetic structure influences the storytelling compared to prose versions?