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📱 eBook en inglés THE COMPLETE POETICAL WORKS OF JOHN MILTON

Enriched edition. Epic Poetry and Moral Grandeur: A Renaissance Masterpiece

Good Press- 8596547679387

Poesía Poesía clásica española hasta el siglo XVIII

Sinopsis de THE COMPLETE POETICAL WORKS OF JOHN MILTON

The Complete Poetical Works of John Milton is a monumental compilation that showcases the full range of Miltons poetic genius, including his renowned epic Paradise Lost, the elegiac Lycidas, and the provocative pamphlets of the Puritan era. Written in a rich, elevated style characterized by intricate syntax and vivid imagery, Miltons works reflect the complex interplay of personal grief, political turbulence, and theological contemplation that marked 17th-century England. The collection is not merely an anthology; it is a profound exploration of themes such as free will, divine justice, and human redemption, inviting readers to engage with the philosophical questions of existence and morality. John Milton, a poet, polemicist, and public servant, was deeply influenced by the political and religious upheavals of his time, including the English Civil War and the execution of King Charles I. His commitment to republicanism and his profound devotion to his faith shaped his perspective on liberty and authority. Armed with an exceptionally educated mind, Milton produced works that not only reflect his personal convictions but also engage with broader societal issues, positioning him as a pivotal figure in the evolution of English literature. This comprehensive collection is not only essential for scholars and students of literature but also highly recommended for any reader seeking a deeper understanding of the human condition through the lens of one of the English languages most illustrious poets. Miltons words resonate across generations, making this collection a vital addition to both literary studies and the personal libraries of all who cherish poetry.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions.
- The Author Biography highlights personal milestones and literary influences that shape the entire body of writing.
- A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era—social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation.
- A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists.
- A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different works strengths.
- Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the authors overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts.
- Lastly, our hand‐picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collections central themes.

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John Milton (1608-1674), poeta y ensayista singular, políglota y de esmerada educación clásica, es uno de los más grandes escritores en lengua inglesa. Vivió uno de los periodos más convulsos de la historia de Inglaterra: la Guerra Civil, la República de Cromwell y la restauración monárquica, todo ello en las décadas centrales del siglo xvii.
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Editorial: Good Press

ISBN: 8596547679387

Idioma: Inglés

Fecha de lanzamiento: 27/11/2023

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