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John Milton

9 December 1608 - 8 November 1674

John Milton was an English poet, author, polemicist and civil servant for the Commonwealth of England. He is best known for his epic poem Paradise Lost.
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  • Cover of: Paradise lost: a poem, in twelve books.

    First published in 1667 393 editions in 21 languages — 65 previewable Cover of edition paradiselot00milt Cover of edition miltonsparadisel00mlt Cover of edition paradiselost00mt Cover of edition cihm_61587 Cover of edition ztracenrjpel00miltuoft Cover of edition miltsparadiselos00miltuoft Cover of edition paradiselostmilt00miltuoft Cover of edition paradiselostpoem02miltuoft Cover of edition miltonsparadisel00miltiala
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  • Cover of: The poetical works of John Milton.: With memoir, explanatory notes, &c.

    First published in 1605 292 editions in 4 languages — 74 previewable Cover of edition minorpoemsofjohn00miltuoft Cover of edition wrightmilton00miltrich Cover of edition poeticalworksofj01milt Cover of edition miltonlyricslall00miltrich Cover of edition poeticalworkjmil00miltuoft Cover of edition minorpoemsmiltocad00miltuoft Cover of edition minorpoemsmiltons00miltrich Cover of edition poeticalworksofj03milt Cover of edition cihm_64933
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  • Cover of: Areopagitica: a speech to the Parliament of England for the liberty of unlicensed printing

    First published in 1644 113 editions in 4 languages — 24 previewable Cover of edition areopagitica00miltrich Cover of edition areopagiticaedit00miltuoft Cover of edition areopagitica0000milt Cover of edition areopagitica00608gut Cover of edition areopagitica00miltuoft Cover of edition areopagitica00milt Cover of edition areopagiticaspee00miltrich Cover of edition speechmilton00miltrich Cover of edition areopagitica24no00miltuoft
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  • Cover of: Comus.: Illustrated by Arthur Rackham.

    First published in 1738 111 editions in 2 languages — 15 previewable Cover of edition comusmaskepresen00miltuoft Cover of edition comusamaskeprese00milt Cover of edition masqueofcomusori00miltuoft Cover of edition miltonscomusbein00miltuoft Cover of edition miltonscomusbein00miltrich Cover of edition comusmask00miltrich Cover of edition comuslallegroilp00milt Cover of edition comusmaskadapted00miltuoft Cover of edition comuslycidas00miltrich
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  • Cover of: Paradise regain'd: a poem in four books / by John Milton.

    First published in 1671 89 editions in 6 languages — 5 previewable Cover of edition paradiseregained00miltiala Cover of edition ParadiseRegained1671 Cover of edition paradiseregained00miltuoft Cover of edition paradiseregaindp00milt
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  • Cover of: Poetical works.: With introductions by David Masson.

    First published in 1645 88 editions in 5 languages — 35 previewable Cover of edition poeticalmilton00miltuoft Cover of edition miltonpoeticalwo00miltuoft Cover of edition johnmilton00miltrich Cover of edition poeticalworkswit00miltuoft Cover of edition miltonssonnetswi00miltuoft Cover of edition poemsbothenglish00miltuoft Cover of edition miltonworks01miltuoft Cover of edition englishpoemsedit01miltuoft Cover of edition lallegroilpenser00miltuoft
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  • Cover of: Milton's Samson Agonistes: with introd., notes, glossary and indexes

    First published in 1758 60 editions in 6 languages — 7 previewable Cover of edition miltonssamsonago00miltuoft Cover of edition samsonagonistesw00miltuoft Cover of edition samsonagonistes00miltgoog Cover of edition miltonssamsonag00miltgoog Cover of edition samsonagonistes0000milt Cover of edition samsonagonistesp00miltrich
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  • Cover of: The works of John Milton: with an introduction and bibliography.

    First published in 1753 36 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition worksofjohnmilto0001milt_q6y5
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  • Cover of: The complete poems of John Milton

    First published in 1909 33 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition completepoemsofj04milt
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  • Cover of: Selected prose

    First published in 1809 31 editions in 1 language — 8 previewable Cover of edition englishprosewrit00miltuoft Cover of edition selectedessaysof00miltuoft Cover of edition selectedprosewri00miltuoft Cover of edition selectedprose00milt Cover of edition selectedprose00milt_0 Cover of edition proseworks1641160001milt Cover of edition completeprosewor0003milt
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  • Cover of: L' Allegro.

    First published in 1766 28 editions in 4 languages — 2 previewable Cover of edition lallegro00miltgoog
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  • Cover of: The works of John Milton

    First published in 1931 28 editions in 1 language — 28 previewable Cover of edition worksofjohnmilto0013milt Cover of edition worksofjohnmilto0003milt_m2n7 Cover of edition worksofjohnmilto0009milt Cover of edition worksofjohnmilto0018milt Cover of edition worksofjohnmilto0005milt Cover of edition worksofjohnmilto0012milt Cover of edition worksofjohnmilto0002unse_d9s3 Cover of edition worksofjohnmilto0001milt_r8c7 Cover of edition worksofjohnmilto0017milt
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  • Cover of: The prose works of John Milton: with a biographical introduction.

    First published in 1806 26 editions in 1 language — 6 previewable Cover of edition proseworksofjohn00milt Cover of edition proseworksjohnm05sumngoog Cover of edition proseworksjohnm00miltgoog Cover of edition proseworksjohnm06symmgoog Cover of edition proseworksjohnm00symmgoog
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  • Cover of: Lycidas

    First published in 1797 19 editions in 3 languages — 2 previewable Cover of edition lycidastradition0000milt
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  • Cover of: doctrine & discipline of divorce: restor'd to the good of both sexes, from the bondage of canon law and other mistakes to the true meaning of Scripture in the law and gospel compar'd : wherein also are set down the bad consequences of abolishing or condemning of sin, that which the law of God allowes and Christ abolisht not

    First published in 1643 13 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition doctrinediscipli00miltrich
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  • Cover of: A treatise on Christian doctrine: compiled from the Holy Scriptures alone

    First published in 1825 12 editions in 2 languages — 2 previewable Cover of edition treatiseonchrist01miltuoft
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  • Cover of: The complete poetical works of John Milton.

    First published in 1800 12 editions in 1 language — 4 previewable Cover of edition completepoetical00miltiala Cover of edition completepoetical00milt Cover of edition completepoetica00miltgoog
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  • Cover of: Complete poetry and selected prose.

    First published in 1938 11 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Tractate Of education.

    First published in 1644 11 editions in 1 language — 3 previewable Cover of edition tractateoneducat00miltuoft Cover of edition tractateofeducat0000milt
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  • Cover of: L' allegro and Il penseroso

    First published in 1751 11 editions in 2 languages — 4 previewable Cover of edition lallegroilpenser00milt Cover of edition lallegroilpenser00miltrich Cover of edition lallegroandilpe00londgoog
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Subjects
Poetry, Poetry (poetic works by one author), English poetry, Bible, Fall of man, History of Biblical events, Early works to 1800, Criticism and interpretation, History, Illustrations, Education, English literature, Freedom of the press, Early modern, Milton, john, 1608-1674, Bible, history of biblical events, poetry, Controversial literature, English Poets, History and criticism, Translations into English, Trinity, Church and state, Divine right of kings, Doctrinal Theology, English Sonnets
Places
Great Britain, England, Araby, Araby bazaar, North Richmond Street, Cambridge, Carthage, Developing countries, Earth, Eden, France, Grande-Bretagne, Harefield, Hell, Italy, London, Milan, Naples
People
John Milton (1608-1674), Adam (Biblical figure), Eve (Biblical figure), Jesus Christ, Charles I King of England (1600-1649), Henry VIII King of England (1491-1547), Richard III King of England (1452-1485), Samson (Biblical judge), Claude Saumaise (1588-1653), Charles Diodati (1608?-1638), Charles Diodati (1609 or 10-1638), Mangan's sister, A. W. Verity (1863-1937), Alfred Doolittle, Alice Egerton Derby Countess of (1559-1637), Alonso, Antonio, Ariel, Caliban, Ceres, Colonel Pickering, Doré Gustave (1832-1883), Egerton family, Eliza Doolittle, Ferdinand
Time
Early modern, 1500-1700, 17th century, To 1066, 1649-1660, 1642-1660, 1912, Charles I, 1625-1649, Civil War, 1642-1649, Revolution, 1789-1799

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  • John Milton
  • Milton, John
  • Milton, John, 1608-1674.
  • John; Eliot [ed.] Milton
  • Milton, John / Charles W. Eliot, ed.
  • Milton, John ; Eliot, Charles W. (Editor)
  • John Milton, Francis Bacon, Thomas Browne

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