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Sign in to download and listen to this audiobook today. John milton saw himself as the intellectual heir of homer, virgil, and dante, and sought to create a work of art which fully represented the most basic tenets of the protestant faith. Jances novels have been published in, divided by series. Often considered the greatest epic in any modern language, paradise lost tells the story of the revolt of satan, his banishment from heaven, and the ensuing fall of. A suggested list of literary criticism on john miltons paradise lost.
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