Publisher's Synopsis
The Autobiography of John Milton, written by Thomas Marc Parrott, is a comprehensive account of the life of one of the most celebrated poets in English literature. John Milton was a 17th-century writer who is best known for his epic poem, Paradise Lost, which is considered one of the greatest works in the English language.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different period in Milton's life. The first chapter discusses his childhood and education, including his time at Cambridge University. The following chapters detail his early career as a writer and his involvement in politics during the English Civil War.Throughout the book, Parrott provides insight into Milton's personal life, including his marriages and relationships with his family and friends. He also explores Milton's religious beliefs and how they influenced his writing.The Autobiography of John Milton is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the life and work of this great poet. It provides a detailed and engaging account of Milton's life, from his early years to his later works, and offers a unique perspective on his contributions to English literature.THIS 42 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Studies of a Booklover, by Thomas Marc Parrott. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1419114670.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.