Milton: Poetical Works

Milton: Poetical Works

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A landmark edition of John Milton's complete poetical works, this carefully curated volume presents the full breadth of one of the English language's greatest poets, from the lyrical grace of L'Allegro and Il Penseroso to the towering grandeur of Paradise Lost and Samson Agonistes. Edited by the distinguished scholar Douglas Bush, the collection brings rigorous academic insight to Milton's verse, offering readers an authoritative and expertly annotated text that illuminates the historical, theological, and literary contexts of each work. Milton's poetry chronicles the epic struggle between good and evil, the nature of free will, and the redemption of mankind, rendered in some of the most sublime verse ever written in the English language. Bush's editorial hand is both scholarly and accessible, making this Oxford University Press edition an indispensable companion for students, academics, and lovers of great literature alike.

Author: Douglas Bush
Format: Hardback
Published: 1969, Oxford University Press
Genre: Poetry

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Condition remarks:
Condition: Good. Jacket: Very good, minimal wear, no tears. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No markings visible. Binding: Firm and intact. No stickers or labels visible.

A landmark edition of John Milton's complete poetical works, this carefully curated volume presents the full breadth of one of the English language's greatest poets, from the lyrical grace of L'Allegro and Il Penseroso to the towering grandeur of Paradise Lost and Samson Agonistes. Edited by the distinguished scholar Douglas Bush, the collection brings rigorous academic insight to Milton's verse, offering readers an authoritative and expertly annotated text that illuminates the historical, theological, and literary contexts of each work. Milton's poetry chronicles the epic struggle between good and evil, the nature of free will, and the redemption of mankind, rendered in some of the most sublime verse ever written in the English language. Bush's editorial hand is both scholarly and accessible, making this Oxford University Press edition an indispensable companion for students, academics, and lovers of great literature alike.