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1	Milton's Paradise Lost more books like this by John Milton Milton takes the traditional epic and transforms it with the clarity of his moral vision and with the power of his language, turning it into triumphant blank verse--seldom used in his day except in drama--that is moving, exciting, and full of the grandeur of Milton's poetic vision. In the early parts of "Paradise Lost", he manages to convey ... see all copies from $10.00! new only from $18.93! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Paradise Lost: An Authoritative Text, Backgrounds and Sources, Criticism more books like this by John Milton, Scott Elledge (Editor) This is the second edition of the "Norton Critical Edition" of Milton's "Paradise Lost". It represents an extensive revision of the first edition. The text of the poem remains that of Milton's 1674 edition, retaining the original punctuation but with modernized spelling and italics. Material for the study of contemporary religious and political ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $70.73! \| first editions
3	The Cambridge Companion to Milton more books like this by Dennis Richard Danielson (Editor) An accessible, helpful guide for any student of Milton, whether undergraduate or graduate, introducing readers to the scope of Milton's work, the richness of its historical relations, and the range of current approaches to it. This second edition contains several new and revised essays, reflecting increasing emphasis on Milton's politics, the ... see all copies from $4.09! new only from $6.80! \| first editions \| SVS
4	A Preface to Paradise Lost: Being the Ballard Matthews Lectures Delivered at University College, North Wales, 1941 more books like this by C S Lewis see all copies from $3.35! new only from $17.50! \| SVS
5	Paradise Lost: Notes more books like this by Roy C Flannagan, Ph.D., James L Roberts, PH.D. (Editor), Gary K Carey, M.A. (Editor) -- Offers a traditional CliffNotes "TM" treatment of a literary novel, with updated and new content. -- Includes Life and Background of the Author, Introduction to the Novel, A Brief Synopsis, List of Characters, Critical Commentaries, Glossaries, Character Analyses, and Critical Essays. -- Enhanced by collaboration with Webster's New World "TM" ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
6	A preface to Paradise lost more books like this by C. S. Lewis see all copies from $4.50! new only from $13.99! \| first editions \| SVS
7	A Preface to Milton: Revised Edition: Preface Books Series more books like this by Lois Potter A highly readable and illustrated introduction to the work of Milton, which provides both a biographical account of the poet and his influences, and a critical survey of his poetry. see all copies from $2.95! new only from $2.95!
8	Natural history of intellect and other papers more books like this by Ralph Waldo Emerson 1903. With a general index to Emerson's collected works. The content of this volume emerged from lectures given by Emerson. He was truly the center of the Transcendental movement and the founder of a distinctly American philosophy emphasizing optimism, individuality, and mysticism. One of the most influential literary figures of the nineteenth ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $24.17! \| first editions \| SVS
9	The Poetical Works of John Milton more books like this by John Milton Milton takes the traditional epic and transforms it with the clarity of his moral vision and with the power of his language, turning it into triumphant blank verse--seldom used in his day except in drama--that is moving, exciting, and full of the grandeur of Milton's poetic vision. In the early parts of "Paradise Lost", he manages to convey ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
10	John Milton more books like this by Professor Harold Bloom (Editor) Each Volume, Covering Three To Six Poems, Includes: - User's guide- Editor's note and introduction by Harold Bloom- A comprehensive biography of the poet- Detailed thematic analysis of each poem- Extracts from major critical essays that discuss important aspects of each poem- A complete bibliography of the writer's poetic works- A list of critical ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $33.65! \| first editions \| SVS
11	Dore's Illustrations for "Paradise Lost" more books like this by Gustave Dore, John Milton Gustave Dore's romantic style of illustration, imaginative and richly detailed, was ideally suited to literary subjects. His wood-engraved illustrations for John Milton's monumental epic poem PARADISE LOST--recounting mankind's fall from the grace of God through the work of Satan--were among Dore's finest works. This volume presents superb black ... see all copies from $7.52! new only from $7.52! \| SVS
12 view cover	Eden Renewed: The Public and Private Life of John Milton more books like this by Peter Levi This is an account of the life and career of John Milton. The book traces the development of Milton's poetry from the Latin intimations of his boyhood through the lyrical poems of his youth, "Lycidas", "Comus" and the "Hymn on the Morning of Christ's Nativity" to the achievements of "Paradise Lost" and "Samson Agonistes", offering Levi's own ... see all copies from $2.34! new only from $11.25! \| signed copies \| first editions
13 view cover	Milton in America more books like this by Peter Ackroyd A novel in which the writer John Milton is shipwrecked on the coast of America after fleeing England, and encounters native Indians and hostile settler communities in his quest to establish his own Puritan settlement. From the author of HAWKSMOOR, CHATTERTON and DAN LENO AND THE LIMEHOUSE GOLEM. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.45! \| signed copies \| first editions
14	Paradise Lost and the Rise of the American Republic more books like this by Lydia Dittler Schulman see all copies from $2.65! new only from $2.65! \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	Milton's Peculiar Grace: Self-Representation and Authority more books like this by Stephen M Fallon see all copies from $20.90! new only from $24.20! \| SVS
16 view cover	A Companion to Milton more books like this by Professor Thomas N Corns (Editor) The diverse and controversial world of contemporary Milton studies is brought alive in this stimulating Companion. The volume is comprised of 30 fresh and powerful readings of Milton's texts and the contexts in which they were created, each written by a leading scholar. The contributions provoke debate and define problems, rather than offering ... see all copies from $31.51! new only from $31.51! \| SVS
17 view cover	A Reader's Guide to John Milton (SYRACUSE UNIV PR) more books like this by Marjorie Hope Nicolson An examination of John Milton's work, beginning with the famous Minor Poems, "L'Allegro", "Il Penscroso", "Comus" (and "Arcades"), and "Lycides". It explores Milton's middle years, when he was diverted from poetry to become Latin Secretary under Oliver Cromwell. The book goes on to look at the great poems, including a book-by-book analysis of ... see all copies from $9.99! new only from $17.88! \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	Milton more books like this by Mark Pattison Milton was back in England in August, 1639. He had been absent a year and three months, during which space of time the aspect of public affairs, which had been perplexed and gloomy when he left, had been growing still more ominous of a coming storm. The issues of the controversy were so pervasive, that it was almost impossible for any educated man ... see all copies from $2.50! new only from $9.25! \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	Milton: Man and Thinker more books like this by Denis Saurat see all copies from $4.00! new only from $21.97! \| first editions \| SVS
20	The Prison and the Pinnacle: Papers to Commemorate the Tercentenary of Paradise Regained and Samson Agonistes 1671-1971 more books like this by Balachandra Rajan see all copies from $3.00! first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	Milton and the Sense of Tradition more books like this by Christopher Grose see all copies from $1.99! new only from $190.91! \| first editions \| SVS
22	The Tree of Knowledge more books like this by Eva Figes A novel about the daughter of the poet John Milton. It has a feminist theme and deals with women, religion and tyranny in 17th-century England. The author's other novels include "Winter Journey", a Guardian Fiction Prize-winner. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	Milton more books like this by David Daiches see all copies from $1.99! new only from $16.09! \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	Milton more books like this by Sir Walter Alexander Raleigh This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we have chosen to reproduce this title even though it may possibly have occasional imperfections such as missing and blurred pages, missing text, poor pictures, markings, dark ... see all copies from $4.00! new only from $14.39! \| first editions \| SVS
25	Literary Milton: Text, Pretext, Context more books like this by Diana Benet These essays explore the interrelationship of author, reader and text in Milton's works, chiefly Paradise Lost see all copies from $4.00! new only from $7.83!

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