The Complete Poetry and Essential Prose of John Milton by John Milton

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Book name:	The Complete Poetry and Essential Prose of John Milton (2024)
Category:	Allegorical
Author:	John Milton
Language:	English
Publication data:	Jan. 1, 2007, midnight

This book is a comprehensive collection of the well-known English poet's work, including his complete poetry and essential prose. It provides readers with a deep dive into his profound and influential writings that range from religious and political themes to classic epic literature. The volume also includes his most famous pieces, such as "Paradise Lost", "Paradise Regained", and "Samson Agonistes". The collection is accompanied by detailed notes and commentary, offering insights into the historical and literary context of the works. The 9028th greatest book of all time

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John Milton

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John Milton was an English poet, polemicist, man of letters, and a civil servant for the Commonwealth of England under Oliver Cromwell. He wrote at a time of religious flux and political upheaval, and is best known for his epic poem Paradise Lost (1667), written in blank verse.

Milton's poetry and prose reflect deep personal convictions, a passion for freedom and self-determination, and the urgent issues and political turbulence of his day. Writing in English, Latin, Greek, and Italian, he achie… Read more