Milton's Paradise Lost a Poem in Twelve Books Together With a Life of the Author

Published in 1667, Paradise Lost is widely considered one of the greatest epic poems in the English language. In this work, John Milton tells the story of Adam and Eve's fall from grace and the war between heaven and hell that ensues. With its stunning imagery, complex characters, and timeless themes, Paradise Lost is a masterpiece of English literature that still resonates today. This edition includes a life of the author, providing readers with greater insights into Milton's remarkable life and the historical context surrounding the poem's creation.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.