Annotations on Milton's Paradise Lost

By Patrick Hume

Book Overview

""Annotations on Milton's Paradise Lost"" by Patrick Hume is a comprehensive guide to John Milton's epic poem, ""Paradise Lost"". The book features detailed annotations and analysis of the poem's themes, characters, and literary techniques, providing readers with a deeper understanding of Milton's masterpiece. Hume's commentary is insightful and informative, offering readers a wealth of knowledge about the historical and cultural context in which the poem was written. The book is an excellent resource for students, scholars, and anyone interested in exploring the complexities of Milton's ""Paradise Lost"".1695. In these annotations the texts of sacred writ relating to the poem are quoted; the parallel places and imitations of the most excellent Homer and Virgil are cited and compared; all the obscure parts are rendered into phrases more familiar; the old and obsolete words with their originals are explained and made easy to the English reader. Written in Old English.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162615478
• ISBN13: 9781162615479
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 326 Pages
• Weight: 1.62 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 8.3" x 11.0"