Beowulf is the first English literature master piece. It tells a story about a hero who killed Grendel the monster in order to save the Dutch's from his evil. After years when he became a king he had to fight a fire-breath dragon and kill him but, unfortunately the hero died from his wounds. This folk epic must not read by young children for several reasons. First of all, this poem contains many violent events, …
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…of their great king and it ends by burning his body according to their traditions. If the children read this story will got confused and wonder which one of the two religions is exactly real .Also they will be wondering about the existence of God. Finally, this story is a myth and legendary human imagination. Its content is based in the super natural characters, religious traditions and beliefs that might twist up a child brain.