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Grendel was the masked identity of Hunter Rose, a successful author. As Grendel, he worked as an assassin before taking control of New York City's organized crime. He first appeared in October 1982 in the anthology Comico Primer, and was given his own series in 1983.
Matt Wagner's first published comic book work was Comico Primer #2 (1982), which was the first appearance of Grendel. [2] In addition to his creator-owned series Mage and Grendel, [3] he has worked on comics featuring the Demon and Batman as well as such titles as Sandman Mystery Theatre. [4]
Grendel is a 1971 novel by the American author John Gardner. [1] It is a retelling of part of the Old English poem Beowulf from the perspective of the antagonist, ...
Grendel is a figure in the poem Beowulf, preserved in the Nowell Codex. [2] Grendel, being cursed as the descendant of the Biblical Cain, along with elves and other eotens, is "harrowed" by the sounds of singing that come every night from the mead hall of Heorot built by King Hroðgar. Unable to bear it any more, he attacks Heorot.
The Mod Squad is an American crime drama series, originally broadcast for five seasons on ABC from September 24, 1968, to March 1, 1973. [1] It starred Michael Cole as Peter "Pete" Cochran, Clarence Williams III as Lincoln "Linc" Hayes, Peggy Lipton as Julie Barnes, and Tige Andrews as Captain Adam Greer.
Unlike most film adaptations of the poem, this version is a science-fiction/fantasy film that, according to one film critic, "takes place in a post-apocalyptic, techno-feudal future that owes more to Mad Max than Beowulf." [2] While the film remains fairly true to the story of the original poem, other plot elements deviate from the original ...
Grendel Grendel Grendel, a 1981 animated film based on John Gardner's novel and starring Peter Ustinov; Beowulf & Grendel, a 2005 film; Grendel, the Holy City in the Scrapped Princess anime; In computing: Grendel, a species in the artificial life computer program Creatures; Mozilla Grendel, a Java-based e-mail and Usenet client
The player assumes the role of Kyōsuke Azai (浅井京介, Azai Kyōsuke), the protagonist of The Devil on G-String and adopted son of a powerful yakuza boss. Though he acts kind and understanding in most social situations, this persona is a pretense used to hide his work as a highly intelligent and ruthless businessman.