Gardner, John

Also known as

John Champlin Gardner Jr.Gardner, John, 1933-1982גארדנר, ג׳ון, 1933־1982Gardner, John Champlin, 1933-1982Gardner, Dzhon, 1933-1982

John Champlin Gardner Jr. was an American novelist, essayist, literary critic, and university professor. He is best known for his 1971 novel Grendel, a retelling of the Beowulf myth from the monster's point of view.

Born 1933-01-01

Died 1982-01-01

Identifiers

  • VIAF2470610
  • WikidataQ1381985
  • ISNI0000000121178201
  • Open LibraryOL242980A

Top Subjects

  • Gawain and the Grene Knight (6)
  • Fairy tales (4)
  • Fiction (2)
  • Pearl (Middle English poem) (2)
  • Knights and knighthood in literature (2)
  • England (2)
  • Arthurian romances -- History and criticism (2)

Books by Gardner, John

Total count: 60