Paradise Lost

Milton's epic poem was a reflection of the political upheaval that led to the English Civil war. It tells of the expulsion from Eden and the war of Heaven that followed, exploring the fall of humanity and the rebellion of the fallen angels from the perspective of Satan and mortal kind. Also featuring Dore's classic illustrations and other poems.

Poemul epic al lui Milton - 10.000 de randuri de versuri goale impartite in 12 sectiuni - a fost o reflectare a revoltelor politice care au dus la razboiul civil englez. Povesteste despre izgonirea din Eden si razboiul Raiului care a urmat, explorand caderea umanitatii si razvratirea ingerilor cazuti din perspectiva lui Satan si a lui muritor.