Ernest J B KirtlanErnest J. B. Kirtlan was a literary figure active in the early 20th century, known for his prose translation of Beowulf. His rendition aimed to make the epic accessible to modern readers by presenting it in contemporary English prose. Beyond Beowulf,Kirtlan also translated works like Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, contributing to the preservation and dissemination of medieval literature. Read More Read Less