Part one of term paper
is an unhappy soul in John Gardner's book "", because he feels useless in society and doesn't want to accept his given role. Throughout this whole book feels he has no friend in the outside word and no one to except him besides his own mother. He doesn't want to except his role in society which is to be the Great Destroyer. Man creates a hu ...

Part two of term paper
... mead hall he yells "Mercy! Peace!" But no one even gives him a chance when he walks in holding a dead body and using it for protection against the drunken men swinging axes and swords at him. Grendel dose not understand this as he says "they were doomed, I knew, and I was glad." showing the hope for destruction of the human race. In Grendel's eyes humans are going to destroy themselves and he will be glad when it happens. Grendel is very lonely in the world of man. He has only one person clo ...