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Delve into the complex life and lasting influence of one of England's most celebrated poets with Richard Garnett's "Life of John Milton." This biography offers a comprehensive exploration of Milton's life, from his early years to his profound impact on 17th-century literature. Explore the historical context that shaped his epic poem, "Paradise Lost," and gain insights into the man behind the verse. Garnett's work provides both biographical detail and considered literary criticism, illuminating Milton's intellectual and artistic development. A valuable resource for students and enthusiasts of English literature, this volume examines Milton's contributions to poetry and his enduring legacy. Discover the key events and influences that molded his worldview and fueled his creative genius. A timeless exploration of a literary giant. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.