John Milton
What’s inside
Paradise Lost is an epic poem by John Milton, exploring themes of temptation, fall, and redemption through the Biblical story of Adam and Eve.
You’ll Learn
- Understanding Christian allegories
- Appreciation of epic poetry and its influence
- Exploration of themes like free will and sin
- Insights into 17th-century religious and political contexts
Key Points
- The disobedience of Adam and Eve
- The temptation by Satan
- The fall from grace in the Garden of Eden
- The consequences of sin for humanity
- God’s justice and mercy
- The struggle between good and evil
- The promise of salvation and redemption
Who’s it For
- Poetry enthusiasts
- Readers interested in Christian theology
- Scholars of English literature
- Fans of epic narratives
About the author
John Milton was a 17th-century English poet and intellectual known for his rich language, complex themes, and exploration of human nature.