Publisher's Synopsis
The First Book of Milton's Paradise Lost is a classic epic poem written by John Milton and originally published in 1667. This particular edition of the book was published in 1861 and features the first book of the poem. The story follows the fall of Satan and his followers from heaven, their subsequent arrival on Earth, and their plan to corrupt humanity. The poem is known for its exploration of themes such as free will, temptation, and the nature of evil. The language is rich and poetic, with vivid descriptions of both the heavenly and earthly realms. The First Book of Milton's Paradise Lost is a must-read for anyone interested in classic literature, epic poetry, or religious philosophy.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.
