El rey Ródgar, gobernante de los daneses, está preocupado por los ataques de un demonio llamado Gréndel. Cada noche, Gréndel asalta la lujosa sala de banquetes del rey, llamada Hérot, mata guerreros daneses e incluso a veces se los come. Ródgar fue un gran guerrero en su época, pero ahora es un rey anciano que no parece poder proteger a su gente. Afortunadamente, un guerrero gauta llamado Beowulf viaja a la mansión de Hérot desde sus tierras al otro lado del mar para echarle una mano, literalmente.
Though I can't see all the answers here's my take:
The author was making a point that Voltaire's humor was not welcomed because it criticised their beliefs and the book was banned because it was full of his criticising humor that they did not appreciate.
Answer: A. Ronald Givens
Explanation:
Mortals is about Ross Daniels who is a young writer that isn't having too much luck in the field of writing such that his job was to write obituaries in a local newspaper.
He inadvertently writes an obituary for Mr. Givens someday which got him fires because Mr. Givens wasn't actually dead even though he had been compared to as a turtle for his sluggishness.
Ross then tries to get to the bottoms of where he got the information that Mr. Givens was dead.