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John Milton

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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English poet and civil servant (1608–1674)

Born 9 December 1608
Died 8 November 1674

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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 paradiselostmilt00miltiala Cover of edition cihm_54940 Cover of edition ztracenrjpel00miltuoft Cover of edition cu31924098140282 Cover of edition paradiselostpoem00inmilt Cover of edition paradiselostpoem00mlt Cover of edition cu31924013190453 Cover of edition paradiselost00mt Cover of edition cihm_61587
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  • Cover of: The poetical works of John Milton: From the text of Dr. Newton. In four volumes. With the life of the author. And a critique on Paradise Lost by Joseph Addison.

    First published in 1605 292 editions in 4 languages — 74 previewable Cover of edition poeticalmilton03milt Cover of edition cu31924086276551 Cover of edition poeticalworksofj00mi Cover of edition brydgesedmilton00miltrich Cover of edition warnemilton00miltrich Cover of edition poeticalworksofj01milt Cover of edition poeticalworksofj00ilt Cover of edition cihm_64933 Cover of edition minorpoemsmiltocad00miltuoft
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  • Cover of: Areopagitica

    First published in 1644 113 editions in 4 languages — 24 previewable Cover of edition areopagitica24no00miltuoft Cover of edition areopagitica00608gut Cover of edition areopagitica0000milt Cover of edition areopagiticaedit00milt Cover of edition areopagitica00miltrich Cover of edition areopagiticaspee00miltrich Cover of edition areopagiticaedit00miltuoft Cover of edition miltareopagiticaspee00rich Cover of edition speechmilton00miltrich
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  • Cover of: Milton's Comus: being the Bridgewater manuscript

    First published in 1738 111 editions in 2 languages — 15 previewable Cover of edition masqueofcomusori00miltuoft Cover of edition miltonscomusbein00miltrich Cover of edition miltonscomuswith00miltrich Cover of edition comusamaskeprese00milt Cover of edition comuslallegroilp00milt Cover of edition comusillustrated00miltuoft Cover of edition miltonscomusbein00miltuoft Cover of edition comusmaskepresen00miltuoft 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 paradiseregained00miltuoft Cover of edition paradiseregaindp00milt Cover of edition paradiseregained00miltiala Cover of edition ParadiseRegained1671
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  • Cover of: Sonnets.: With introd. and notes by John S. Smart.

    First published in 1645 88 editions in 5 languages — 35 previewable Cover of edition poeticalworkswi00milt Cover of edition poeticalworkswit01miltuoft Cover of edition miltonpoeticalworkswit00miltuoft Cover of edition poeticalworkmilt02milt Cover of edition poeticalworksnew00miltuoft Cover of edition arcadesandcomusw00miltuoft Cover of edition poeticalworks00miltrich Cover of edition miltonssonnetswi00miltuoft Cover of edition poeticalworkstow00miltuoft
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  • Cover of: Poetical Works of John Milton: With Notes of Various Authors. to Which Are Added Illustrations, and Some Account of the Life and Writings of Milton; Volume 4

    First published in 2017 62 editions in 1 language
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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: Prose Works of John Milton: With a Life of the Author

    First published in 2010 42 editions in 1 language
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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: Paradise Lost: Large Print

    First published in 2017 34 editions in 2 languages
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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: Complete prose works.

    First published in 1809 31 editions in 1 language — 8 previewable Cover of edition selectedessaysof00miltuoft Cover of edition proseworkswithpr01miltuoft Cover of edition selectedprosewri00miltuoft Cover of edition completeprosewor0003milt Cover of edition selectedprose00milt_0 Cover of edition proseworks1641160001milt Cover of edition selectedprose00milt
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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: L' Allegro.

    First published in 1766 28 editions in 4 languages — 2 previewable Cover of edition lallegro00miltgoog
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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: Oeuvres

    First published in 2009 21 editions in 2 languages
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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: Complete prose works of John Milton.

    First published in 1953 18 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Paradise Lost

    First published in 2011 18 editions in 1 language
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English poet and civil servant (1608–1674)

Born 9 December 1608
Died 8 November 1674
Subjects
Poetry, Poetry (poetic works by one author), Fall of man, Bible, History of Biblical events, Early works to 1800, History, English poetry, Freedom of the press, Criticism and interpretation, Education, English literature, Episcopacy, Illustrations, Bible, history of biblical events, poetry, Controversial literature, Divorce, Milton, john, 1608-1674, Politics and government, Eikon basilike, Marriage law, Church and state, English Sonnets, Translations into English, Church history
Places
Great Britain, England, Russia, Soviet Union, Araby, Araby bazaar, France, North Richmond Street, United States, Bath, Cambridge, Carthage, Developing countries, Earth, Eden, English literature, Grande-Bretagne, Hammersmith (London), Harefield, Hell, Ireland, Italy, London, London (England), Milan
People
John Milton (1608-1674), Adam (Biblical figure), Eve (Biblical figure), Charles I King of England (1600-1649), Samson (Biblical judge), Claude Saumaise (1588-1653), Smectymnuus, Jesus Christ, Joseph Hall (1574-1656), Charles Diodati (1608?-1638), Edward King (1612-1637), Henry VIII King of England (1491-1547), Richard III King of England (1452-1485), Charles Diodati (1609 or 10-1638), Claudius Salmasius (1588-1653), Peter Du Moulin (1601-1684), Dudley Diggs (1613-1643), Henry Parker (1604-1652), Judge of Israel Samson, Mangan's sister, Matthew Griffith (1599?-1665), A. W. Verity (1863-1937), Alexander More (1769-1842), Alfred Doolittle, Alice Egerton Derby Countess of (1559-1637)
Time
17th century, Early modern, 1500-1700, Charles I, 1625-1649, To 1066, 1649-1660, 1533-1613, Civil War, 1642-1649, To 1533, Commonwealth and Protectorate, 1649-1660, 1613-1689, 1625-1649, 1642-1660, 19th century, Revolution, 1789-1799, 15th and 16th centuries, 16th century, 18th century, 1912, 20th century, Classical period, 1500-1700, Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600, Rebellion of 1641, Revolution of 1688, Vroeg-modern, 1500-1700

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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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