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There are many vast differences and many similarities between the story of Beowulf and The 13th Warrior written by a Christian Monk and the story called Eaters of the Dead what was later know as The 13th Warrior written by Ibn Fadlan who was Moslem which was later written by Michael Crichton. Then there was a movie called The 13th Warrior. The two things that will be compared and contrasted are going to be the movie of The 13th Warrior and the Epic of Beowulf.
Instead of doing a translation of Beowulf, the writer of the "The 13th Warrior" used his creativity to fabricate a new story. To start off, "The 13th Warrior" is seen through the eyes of Antonio Bandera's' character, Ahmed Ibn Fahdlan, while Beowulf told the story of Beowulf from a third person point of view. The characters, Beowulf (Beowulf), and Ahmed Ibn Fahdlan ("The 13th Warrior") are of different groups. Beowulf is Anglo-Saxon and Buliwyf is Swedish. In "The 13th Warrior" groups of men fight the evil which are men......

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