Grendel is a character in the novel Grendel, by John Gardner. He is a monster who terrorizes the kingdom of Hrothgar, until he is eventually killed by the hero Beowulf.
Essay themes and ideas about Grendel
- The Tragic Hero of Grendel
- The Monster Within: The Tragic Figure of Grendel
- Grendel as a Victim of Circumstance
- Grendel: A Character Study
- The Making of a Monster: Grendel’s Journey
- Grendel: A Study in Evil
- The Nature of Evil: Grendel as a Symbol
- Grendel: The Anti-Hero
- Grendel: A Study in Human Nature
- Grendel: A Tragic Figure