Milton's Familiar Letters (1829)

By John Milton and John Hall

Book Overview

Milton's Familiar Letters is a collection of personal letters written by the English poet and author, John Milton. The letters were originally written to his friends and family members during the 17th century and were compiled and published posthumously in 1829. The collection includes letters written to notable figures of the time, such as Oliver Cromwell and Andrew Marvell, as well as to his own family members. The letters cover a wide range of topics, including politics, religion, literature, and personal matters. Milton's writing style in these letters is informal and conversational, providing a unique glimpse into his personality and relationships. This book is a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts of Milton's work, as well as for those interested in the history and culture of 17th-century England.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: 1104193825
• ISBN13: 9781104193829
• Release Date: March 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 120 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"