The Life of John Milton

Volume 5 (of 7), 1654-1660 / Narrated in Connexion With the Political, Ecclesiastical, and Literary History of His Time (Cram Edition)

von David Masson

984 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Life of John Milton pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.

Delve into a pivotal period in the life of John Milton with "The Life of John Milton, Vol. 5 of 7, 1654-1660," by David Masson. This meticulously researched biography, a cornerstone of English literary scholarship, explores Milton's life during a time of immense political and social upheaval in 17th-century England.

More than just a biography, this volume intricately weaves Milton's personal and professional experiences into the broader tapestry of English history. Masson connects Milton's activities to the major political, ecclesiastical, and literary events shaping the era. Discover the context that informed Milton's writing and thought, gaining insights into his role as a figure deeply embedded in the Puritan movement and the intellectual currents of his time.

This volume offers invaluable insight into the life and times of one of English literature's most significant figures, making it essential reading for anyone interested in Milton, English history, or literary biography. Experience a detailed and comprehensive portrait of Milton, carefully prepared for print republication.

• Reihe: XpressPress
• ISBN: 9781026114780
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 14.05.2026
• Größe: 234 x 156 mm
• Verlag: British Library, Historical Print Editions