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Areopagitica and Other Prose Works by John Milton; C. E. Vaughan (Introduction by)
Category: Philosophy | Series: Dover Thrift Editions Ser.
1927. The immediate occasion of the Areopagitica was the order of June 1643, by which Parliament reestablished the censorship of the Press. Milton's main object is to show the absurdity and iniquity of this measure, and to press for its repeal. But he does not confine himself within these comparatively ...Show more
Areopagitica and Other Writings by John Milton
Category: Philosophy and Religion
John Milton was celebrated and denounced in his own time both as a poet and as a polemicist. Today he is remembered first and foremost for his poetry, but his great epic Paradise Lost was published very late in his life, in 1667, and in his own time most readers more readily recognised Milton as a write ...Show more
Complete Poems by John Milton
Category: Poetry | Series: Classics Ser.
Combines the Christian with the classical in its description of the fall of Man. This title draws a parallel with the author's own life in the hero's struggle to renew his faith in God.
Dore's Illustrations For Paradise Lost by Gustave Doré; John Milton (Contribution by)
Category: Other Gift | Series: Dover Fine Art, History of Art Ser.
Gustave Dor 's Romantic style of illustration, supremely imaginative and richly detailed, was ideally suited to literary subjects. His wood-engraved illustrations for John Milton's monumental epic poem Paradise Lost, recounting mankind's fall from the grace of God through the work of Satan, were among ...Show more
English Poems of John Milton by John Milton
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: Wordsworth Poetry Library
John Milton (1608-74) has a strong claim to be considered the greatest English poet after Skakespeare. His early poems, collected and published in 1645, include the much loved pair 'L'Allegro' and 'Il Penseroso' ('the cheerful man and the thoughtful man'), 'Lycidas' (his great elegy on a fellow poet) an ...Show more
Mickey Mouse and His Spaceship by John (ADP) Milton (ADP); Ushler Jane; Walt Disney Studio (ILT); Banta Werner
Category: Picture Books | Series: Little Golden Books
Milton's Paradise Lost Slipcase by John Milton
Category: Classics
In this epic work, John Milton seeks "to justify the ways of God to men" through the familiar Christian myth of the fall from grace. The poem is imbued with Milton's profoundly individual view of man's place in the universe and his intellectual and spiritual quest for redemption in the face of despair. ...Show more
PARADISE LOST CRITICAL EDITION by JOHN MILTON
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: Norton Critical Editions
The text of Milton's masterpiece has been freshly edited and is accompanied by a detailed introduction and expanded explanatory annotations. Spelling and punctuation have been modernised, the latter within the limits imposed by Milton's syntax. Relevant passages from the Bible and Milton's prose writing ...Show more
Paradise Lost by John Milton
Category: Warehouse Pallet Stock
A profound and erudite meditation on the role of man under God, this is one of the greatest epic poems in English literature, and Milton's Satan is one of its most compelling figures.
Paradise Lost by John Milton
Category: Fiction | Series: Dover Thrift Editions
First published in 1667, Paradise Lost is considered to be the greatest epic poem in English literature. Its roots lie in the Genesis account of the world's creation and Adam and Eve's expulsion from Eden; it also references tales from the Metamorphoses, the Iliad and Odyssey, and the Aeneid.
Paradise Lost by John Milton
Category: Western
Campfire Graphic Novels have published more than 70 titles since their introduction to North America in 2010; the line continues to grow at a steady pace, and the range of offerings is expanding. Campfire Graphic Novels feature gorgeous, sophisticated artwork and lush prodcution values. John Milton's ...Show more