Publisher's Synopsis
Criticisms On Paradise Lost (1892) by Joseph Addison is a literary critique of John Milton's epic poem, Paradise Lost. The book is a compilation of Addison's essays that were originally published in The Spectator, a daily publication that he co-founded. Addison's critiques explore the themes, characters, and style of Milton's work, providing a detailed analysis of the poem. He praises Milton's use of language and imagery, but also offers some constructive criticism on certain aspects of the poem. The book is an important work of literary criticism in its own right and sheds light on the reception of Paradise Lost in the 18th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
