Milton's Paradise Lost: Books VII and VIII

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Milton's Paradise Lost: Books VII and VIII
Authors and Contributors      By (author) John Milton
Edited by A. W. Verity
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:176
Dimensions(mm): Height 198,Width 129
Category/GenrePoetry by individual poets
Literary studies - c 1500 to c 1800
Literary studies - poetry and poets
ISBN/Barcode 9781107688100
ClassificationsDewey:821.4
Audience
General

Publishing Details

Publisher Cambridge University Press
Imprint Cambridge University Press
Publication Date 1 August 2013
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

Originally published in 1895, this book presents the text of the seventh and eighth books of Milton's Paradise Lost, which contain an account of the creation of the earth after the fall of Lucifer, including the creation of Adam and Eve. The poem is accompanied by a biography of Milton, a history of the poem, a discussion of the cosmology of Paradise Lost and other scholarly appendices. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in Milton and the history of Paradise Lost.