17th CenturyPoets and Playwrights

Milton: Paradise Lost

An epic of Satan's rebellion and the fall of Adam and Eve, written by a blind poet to 'justify the ways of God to men.'

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Volume
29 of the 1990 set
Author
John Milton (1608–1674)
Work
Paradise Lost 1667

Ideas: Why there is evil Freedom and its limits God How poetry and stories work

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