John Milton
Following the fall of Adam and Eve from the Garden of Eden in Milton's "Paradise Lost", Milton turns his attention to the temptation of Jesus in the wilderness by Satan in "Paradise Regained". In this work, a sequel to "Paradise Lost", Satan tests Jesus in a similar way to Eve in the Garden of Eden. (From Amazon)
Areopagitica: A speech for the Liberty of Unlicensed Printing to the Parliament of England is John Milton's famous tract against censorship. Published in 1644, Areopagitica is named after a speech by Isocrates, a fifth century BC Athenian orator. The work is counted as one of the most influential and inspired defenses of the right to freedom of expression in history. It is also a personal issue for Milton who was submitted to censorship
...El paraíso perdido (Paradise Lost en idioma inglés) es un poema narrativo de John Milton (1608-1674), publicado en 1667. Se lo considera un clásico de la literatura inglesa y ha dado origen a un tópico literario muy difundido en la literatura universal.
Está dividido en doce libros y sobrepasa los 10.000 versos escritos sin rima. El poema es una epopeya acerca del tema bíblico de la caída de
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Samson Agonistes / John Milton
"Samson Agonistes (from Greek Σαμσών ἀγωνιστής, "Samson the champion") is a tragic closet drama by John Milton. It appeared with the publication of Milton's Paradise Regained in 1671, as the title page of that volume states: "Paradise Regained / A Poem / In IV Books / To Which Is Added / Samson Agonistes". It is generally thought that Samson
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