Milton and the Making of Paradise Lost

by William Frederick Poole

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Milton and the Making of Paradise Lost tells the story of John Milton's life as England's self-elected national poet and explains how the single greatest poem of the English language came to be written.

In early 1642 Milton--an obscure private schoolmaster--promised English readers a work of literature so great that "they should not willingly let it die." Twenty-five years later, toward the end of 1667, the work he had pledged appeared...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0674971078

ISBN13:9780674971073

Release Date:October 2017

Publisher:Harvard University Press

Length:384 Pages

Weight:1.63 lbs.

Dimensions:1.2" x 6.4" x 9.3"

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