The Complete Poems by John Milton - ISBN: 9780140433630
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Milton’s complete verse: Epic struggles, faith, and the fall of Man.

The Complete Poems

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  • Paperback

    1024 pages

  • Release Date

    30 July 1998

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Summary

The Complete Poems of Milton, from Paradise Lost to ‘Lycidas’

John Milton was a master of almost every type of verse, from the classical to the religious and from the lyrical to the epic. His early poems include the devotional ‘On the Morning of Christ’s Nativity’, ‘Comus’, a masque, and the pastoral elegy ‘Lycidas’. After Cromwell’s death and the dashing of Milton’s political hopes, he began composing Paradise Lost, which reflects his profound understanding of politics and power. Wri…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780140433630
ISBN-10:0140433635
Author:John Milton, John Leonard
Publisher:Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint:Penguin Classics
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:1024
Edition:1st
Release Date:30 July 1998
Weight:668g
Dimensions:198mm x 127mm x 45mm
Series:Penguin Classics
About The Author

John Milton

John Milton (1608-74) was a master of almost every style of verse, from the pastoral, devotional and tenderly lyrical to the supreme grandeur of his great epic Paradise Lost.

John Leonard is currently Professor of English at the University of Western Ontario and has published widely on Milton.

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