Explain Gilgamesh in “The Epic of Gilgamesh” and Beowulf in “Beowulf” quest for glory, how/whether they succeeded and how the two stories are DIFFERENT from each other in terms of the message that the author was to convey about their quests for glory.

Heroes in ancient literature are driven by a desire to obtain eternal glory for themselves. Both Gilgamesh and Beowulf have achieved those goals. However, the lesson that those two leave behind for the reader in their tales are quite distinct and not very similar. Explain Gilgamesh in “The Epic of Gilgamesh” and Beowulf in “Beowulf” quest for glory, how/whether they succeeded and how the two stories are DIFFERENT from each other in terms of the message that the author was to convey about their quests for glory.

Explain Gilgamesh in “The Epic of Gilgamesh” and Beowulf in “Beowulf” quest for glory, how/whether they succeeded and how the two stories are DIFFERENT from each other in terms of the message that the author was to convey about their quests for glory.
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