Johnson's Life Of Milton

Johnson's Life Of Milton With Introduction And Notes (1894)

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Johnson's Life of Milton: With Introduction and Notes is a book written by Samuel Johnson in 1894. The book provides a comprehensive account of the life of John Milton, one of the greatest poets in English literature. Johnson's biography is considered a classic in the field, and it is still widely read and studied today.The book begins with an introduction by Johnson, in which he sets the stage for the reader by discussing Milton's life and work. He then goes on to provide a detailed account of Milton's childhood, education, and early career as a poet. Johnson also delves into Milton's political and religious beliefs, which were a major influence on his writing.Throughout the book, Johnson provides insightful commentary on Milton's poetry, including his most famous works such as Paradise Lost and Paradise Regained. He also discusses Milton's lesser-known works and provides historical context for their creation.The book is filled with notes and annotations, which provide additional information and context for the reader. Johnson's writing style is clear and engaging, making the book accessible to both scholars and general readers.Overall, Johnson's Life of Milton is a must-read for anyone interested in the life and work of John Milton, and it remains a valuable resource for scholars and students of English literature.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.

Book information

ISBN: 9781104874384
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 188
Weight: 281g
Height: 228mm
Width: 152mm
Spine width: 10mm