A symbol of baptism is shown in this work when the protagonist leaps into a lake.
A symbol of baptism is shown in this work when the protagonist leaps into a lake. One character in this work is killed by the Swedes for sheltering refugees, which allows the protagonist to become the king. The protagonist of this work previously engaged in a swimming contest with Breca, and he is later saved by Wiglaf in a battle. The protagonist uses Hrunting to fight a monster in this work, and he yanks off the arm of his opponent in a fight. For 10 points, name this work which sees the title character save Hrothgar's kingdom by slaying Grendel.
A symbol of baptism is shown in this work when the protagonist leaps into a lake.
Beowulf