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John Milton

John Milton was an English poet, author, polemicist and civil servant for the Commonwealth of England. He is best known for his epic poem Paradise Lost.
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Born 9 December 1608
Died 8 November 1674

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  • Cover of: Paradise Lost: A Poem in Twelve Books

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  • Cover of: The poetical works of John Milton: From the text of Dr. Newton. In four volumes. With the life of the author. And a critique on Paradise Lost by Joseph Addison.

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  • Cover of: Areopagitica

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  • Cover of: Milton's Comus: being the Bridgewater manuscript

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  • Cover of: Paradise regain'd: a poem in four books / by John Milton.

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  • Cover of: Sonnets.: With introd. and notes by John S. Smart.

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  • Cover of: Poetical Works of John Milton: With Notes of Various Authors. to Which Are Added Illustrations, and Some Account of the Life and Writings of Milton; Volume 4

    First published in 2017 — 62 editions
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  • Cover of: Milton's Samson Agonistes: with introd., notes, glossary and indexes

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  • Cover of: Prose Works of John Milton: With a Life of the Author

    First published in 2010 — 42 editions
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  • Cover of: The works of John Milton: with an introduction and bibliography.

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  • Cover of: Paradise Lost: Large Print

    First published in 2017 — 34 editions
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  • Cover of: The complete poems of John Milton

    Cover of edition completepoemsofj04milt First published in 1909 — 33 editions
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  • Cover of: Complete prose works.

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  • Cover of: The works of John Milton

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  • Cover of: L' Allegro.

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  • Cover of: The prose works of John Milton: with a biographical introduction.

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  • Cover of: Oeuvres

    First published in 2009 — 21 editions
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  • Cover of: Lycidas

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  • Cover of: Complete prose works of John Milton.

    First published in 1953 — 18 editions
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  • Cover of: Paradise Lost

    First published in 2011 — 18 editions
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Born 9 December 1608
Died 8 November 1674

Subjects

Poetry, Poetry (poetic works by one author), Fall of man, Bible, History of Biblical events, Early works to 1800, History, English poetry, Freedom of the press, Criticism and interpretation, Education, English literature, Episcopacy, Illustrations, Bible, history of biblical events, poetry, Controversial literature, Divorce, Milton, john, 1608-1674, Politics and government, Eikon basilike, Marriage law, Church and state, English Sonnets, Translations into English, Church history

Places

Great Britain, England, Russia, Soviet Union, Araby, Araby bazaar, France, North Richmond Street, United States, Bath, Cambridge, Carthage, Developing countries, Earth, Eden, English literature, Grande-Bretagne, Hammersmith (London), Harefield, Hell, Ireland, Italy, London, London (England), Milan

People

John Milton (1608-1674), Adam (Biblical figure), Eve (Biblical figure), Charles I King of England (1600-1649), Samson (Biblical judge), Claude Saumaise (1588-1653), Smectymnuus, Jesus Christ, Joseph Hall (1574-1656), Charles Diodati (1608?-1638), Edward King (1612-1637), Henry VIII King of England (1491-1547), Richard III King of England (1452-1485), Charles Diodati (1609 or 10-1638), Claudius Salmasius (1588-1653), Peter Du Moulin (1601-1684), Dudley Diggs (1613-1643), Henry Parker (1604-1652), Judge of Israel Samson, Mangan's sister, Matthew Griffith (1599?-1665), A. W. Verity (1863-1937), Alexander More (1769-1842), Alfred Doolittle, Alice Egerton Derby Countess of (1559-1637)

Time

17th century, Early modern, 1500-1700, Charles I, 1625-1649, To 1066, 1649-1660, 1533-1613, Civil War, 1642-1649, To 1533, Commonwealth and Protectorate, 1649-1660, 1613-1689, 1625-1649, 1642-1660, 19th century, Revolution, 1789-1799, 15th and 16th centuries, 16th century, 18th century, 1912, 20th century, Classical period, 1500-1700, Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600, Rebellion of 1641, Revolution of 1688, Vroeg-modern, 1500-1700

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  • Milton, John
  • Milton, John, 1608-1674.

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October 27, 2024 Edited by Tom Morris Remove bad AKAs
February 27, 2024 Edited by Drini merge authors
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April 5, 2022 Edited by AgentSapphire undo merge authors
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import