During the Industrial Revolution, the main way in which <span>foreign companies affected Latin American countries was that they used them for natural resources, and oftentimes left the local populations abused and without a meaningful way to transition to a more sustainable economy. </span>
J.R.R. Tolkien wrote an essay entitled "Beowulf<span>: The Monsters and the Critics". He used it for a lecture in 1936.
He viewed Beowulf as an important literary document. He said that it is a poem. Its theme is about mortality and it is divided into two parts. The first part is about Beowulf as a young man and his victory against Grendel and his mother. The second part is about Beowulf as an old man and his death as he fought the dragon.</span>
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